Makatea Fruit-dove vs Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Ptilinopus chalcurus comparado com Ptilinopus mercierii

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Makatea Fruit-dove Red-moustached Fruit-dove
Nome científico Ptilinopus chalcurus Ptilinopus mercierii
Ordem Columbiformes Columbiformes
Família Columbidae Columbidae
Estado de conservação Vulnerable Extinct
Comprimento
Envergadura 27,0 cm (10.6 in)
Peso 97,6 g (3.44 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamanho da postura -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Makatea Fruit-dove only

Nenhum

Red-moustached Fruit-dove only

Nenhum

Estado de conservação

Vulnerable

Makatea Fruit-dove

Extinct

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Makatea Fruit-dove

Makatea Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus chalcurus), 22 cm. Green with a copper-bronze sheen on the upperparts and a yellow belly; endemic to Makatea, Tuamotu Archipelago, French Polynesia. Inhabits dense raised coral island forest. Frugivore. Vulnerable; restricted to a single very small raised atoll.

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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