Metallic Pigeon vs Red-moustached Fruit-dove
Columba vitiensis comparado com Ptilinopus mercierii
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Atributo | Metallic Pigeon | Red-moustached Fruit-dove |
|---|---|---|
| Nome científico | Columba vitiensis | Ptilinopus mercierii |
| Ordem | Columbiformes | Columbiformes |
| Família | Columbidae | Columbidae |
| Estado de conservação | Least Concern | Extinct |
| Comprimento | — | — |
| Envergadura | 43,3 cm (17.0 in) | — |
| Peso | 372,8333333333333 g (13.15 oz) | — |
| Dieta | -- | -- |
| Tamanho da postura | 1-2 | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Song & Call Comparison
Metallic Pigeon
Soft, gentle cooing call; pure notes with mild quality, historically extinct passenger pigeon species.
Red-moustached Fruit-dove
Estado de conservação
Metallic Pigeon
Red-moustached Fruit-dove
How to Tell Them Apart
Metallic Pigeon
Metallic Pigeon: dark glossy brown-black; brilliant metallic iridescent neck gloss; pale gray below; Pacific island species
Red-moustached Fruit-dove
About These Birds
Metallic Pigeon
Pomba-metálica-de-pescoço-branco (Columba vitiensis) — Pomba de ampla distribuição pelas ilhas do Pacífico Sul, das Filipinas a Fiji e Samoa. Apresenta pescoço branco contrastante com o corpo escuro metálico. Habita florestas tropicais de baixada e altitude média. Tolerante a florestas perturbadas, o que a distingue de muitas pombas insulares.
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.