Red-moustached Fruit-dove vs Laughing Dove
Ptilinopus mercierii в сравнении с Spilopelia senegalensis
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Характеристика | Red-moustached Fruit-dove | Laughing Dove |
|---|---|---|
| Научное название | Ptilinopus mercierii | Spilopelia senegalensis |
| Отряд | Columbiformes | Columbiformes |
| Семейство | Columbidae | Columbidae |
| Охранный статус | Extinct | Least Concern |
| Длина | — | — |
| Размах крыльев | — | 26,4 cm (10.4 in) |
| Масса | — | 105,0 g (3.70 oz) |
| Питание | -- | -- |
| Размер кладки | -- | 1-4 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Song & Call Comparison
Red-moustached Fruit-dove
Laughing Dove
Deep, resonant cooing; rich notes carrying through dense Australian forest and scrub. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.
Охранный статус
Red-moustached Fruit-dove
Laughing Dove
How to Tell Them Apart
Red-moustached Fruit-dove
Laughing Dove
Short-billed Cuckoo-dove (alt): rufous-brown above; buff below; shorter bill; long tail; New Guinea cuckoo-dove group; small
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.
Laughing Dove
Small dove, 23–26 cm, pinkish-buff with a rufous and grey-spotted neck bib and a long tail. Widespread across Africa and South Asia to Myanmar; also introduced to Australia and parts of Europe. Inhabits urban areas, gardens, and dry woodland. Granivore of seeds; its burbling call is characteristic of African city parks. Least Concern.