Golden Dove vs Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Chrysoena luteovirens comparado com Ptilinopus mercierii

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Golden Dove Red-moustached Fruit-dove
Nome científico Chrysoena luteovirens Ptilinopus mercierii
Ordem Columbiformes Columbiformes
Família Columbidae Columbidae
Estado de conservação Least Concern Extinct
Comprimento
Envergadura 23,4 cm (9.2 in)
Peso 75,0 g (2.65 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamanho da postura 1 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Golden Dove only

Nenhum

Red-moustached Fruit-dove only

Nenhum

Estado de conservação

Least Concern

Golden Dove

Extinct

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Golden Dove

Golden Dove (Chrysoena luteovirens), 20 cm. Male brilliant golden-yellow; female green. Endemic to the Fiji Islands (Viti Levu and nearby islands). Inhabits moist forest and forest edges. Frugivore. Near Threatened; declining due to deforestation and introduced predators.

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Red-moustached Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus mercierii), 27 cm. Green with a red moustachial streak and orange underparts; endemic to the Marquesas Islands. Last confirmed on Nuku Hiva and Hiva Oa. Possibly Extinct; last reliably recorded in the 1970s. Threatened by introduced rats and cats.

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