White-tipped Dove vs Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Leptotila verreauxi ile kıyaslandığında Ptilinopus mercierii

Side-by-Side Comparison

Özellik White-tipped Dove Red-moustached Fruit-dove
Bilimsel Ad Leptotila verreauxi Ptilinopus mercierii
Takım Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familya Columbidae Columbidae
Koruma Durumu Least Concern Extinct
Uzunluk
Kanat Açıklığı 27,3 cm (10.7 in)
Ağırlık 151,0 g (5.33 oz)
Beslenme -- --
Kuluçka Büyüklüğü 2 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Ortak Yaşam Alanları

White-tipped Dove only

Hiçbiri

Red-moustached Fruit-dove only

Hiçbiri

Song & Call Comparison

White-tipped Dove

Şarkı

Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes typical of South American highland terrain. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Koruma Durumu

Least Concern

White-tipped Dove

Extinct

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

How to Tell Them Apart

White-tipped Dove

Tuy

White-tipped Dove: pale gray-brown; white-tipped outer tail feathers; pinkish-buff breast; bare red facial skin; South American

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

About These Birds

White-tipped Dove

Medium dove, 27–30 cm, brown above with a pale grey head, white forehead, pinkish breast, and white tail corners conspicuous in flight. One of the most widespread Neotropical doves, found in open woodland, dry forest, and scrub from Texas through Central America to northern Chile and Argentina. Frugivore and granivore on the ground. 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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