Lemon Dove vs Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Aplopelia larvata в сравнении с Ptilinopus mercierii

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Lemon Dove Red-moustached Fruit-dove
Научное название Aplopelia larvata Ptilinopus mercierii
Отряд Columbiformes Columbiformes
Семейство Columbidae Columbidae
Охранный статус Least Concern Extinct
Длина
Размах крыльев 28,6 cm (11.3 in)
Масса 163,5 g (5.77 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 1-3 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Lemon Dove only

Red-moustached Fruit-dove only

Нет

Song & Call Comparison

Lemon Dove

Пение

Soft, lemon-toned cooing with delicate quality; gentle pure notes typical of lemon dove in African forest.

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Охранный статус

Least Concern

Lemon Dove

Extinct

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Lemon Dove

Small, 24–26 cm dove with warm cinnamon-brown plumage, a pale grey face mask, and a dark bill. Also known as Cinnamon Dove. Inhabits dense montane and coastal forests of eastern and southern Africa, from Ethiopia to South Africa. Terrestrial forager of seeds and fallen fruits on the forest floor. Least Concern.

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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