Red-moustached Fruit-dove vs Taiwan Green-pigeon

Ptilinopus mercierii comparado com Treron formosae

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Red-moustached Fruit-dove Taiwan Green-pigeon
Nome científico Ptilinopus mercierii Treron formosae
Ordem Columbiformes Columbiformes
Família Columbidae Columbidae
Estado de conservação Extinct Near Threatened
Comprimento
Envergadura 38,1 cm (15.0 in)
Peso 221,5 g (7.81 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamanho da postura -- 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Red-moustached Fruit-dove only

Nenhum

Taiwan Green-pigeon only

Nenhum

Estado de conservação

Extinct

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Near Threatened

Taiwan Green-pigeon

About These Birds

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.

Taiwan Green-pigeon

Taiwan Green-pigeon (Treron formosae), 35 cm. Endemic to Taiwan and the Ryukyu Islands. Bright green with an orange-tinted breast in males and a distinctive white belly. Occupies montane broadleaf forest between 500 and 2,500 m. Frugivore feeding mainly on figs and lauraceous fruits. Near Threatened.

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