Yellow-legged Pigeon vs Red-moustached Fruit-dove
Columba pallidiceps comparado com Ptilinopus mercierii
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Atributo | Yellow-legged Pigeon | Red-moustached Fruit-dove |
|---|---|---|
| Nome científico | Columba pallidiceps | Ptilinopus mercierii |
| Ordem | Columbiformes | Columbiformes |
| Família | Columbidae | Columbidae |
| Estado de conservação | Vulnerable | Extinct |
| Comprimento | — | — |
| Envergadura | 46,4 cm (18.3 in) | — |
| Peso | 459,0 g (16.19 oz) | — |
| Dieta | -- | -- |
| Tamanho da postura | 1 | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Habitats partilhados
Yellow-legged Pigeon only
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Red-moustached Fruit-dove only
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Song & Call Comparison
Yellow-legged Pigeon
Deep, resonant cooing with yellow-legged warmth; low mellow notes audible through dense Pacific island forest.
Red-moustached Fruit-dove
Estado de conservação
Yellow-legged Pigeon
Red-moustached Fruit-dove
How to Tell Them Apart
Yellow-legged Pigeon
Yellow-legged Pigeon: dark olive-gray above; pale gray below; yellow legs; iridescent neck gloss; Pacific island pigeon; yellow legs
Red-moustached Fruit-dove
About These Birds
Yellow-legged Pigeon
Pomba-de-cabeça-amarela (Columba pallidiceps) — Pomba das florestas das ilhas Salomão e Bismarck no Pacífico Sul. Distingue-se pela cabeça de tom amarelado pálido em contraste com o corpo mais escuro. Habita florestas primárias tropicais de baixada. Espécie pouco registrada e suscetível à caça e perda de habitat.
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.