Ryukyu Woodpigeon vs Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Columba jouyi so với Ptilinopus mercierii

Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính Ryukyu Woodpigeon Red-moustached Fruit-dove
Tên Khoa Học Columba jouyi Ptilinopus mercierii
Bộ Columbiformes Columbiformes
Họ Columbidae Columbidae
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn Extinct Extinct
Chiều Dài
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh
Khối Lượng
Chế Độ Ăn -- --
Số Trứng -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

Ryukyu Woodpigeon only

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Red-moustached Fruit-dove only

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Song & Call Comparison

Ryukyu Woodpigeon

Tiếng Hót

Deep, resonant cooing; rich notes with carrying quality through dense forest in West Africa. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Extinct

Ryukyu Woodpigeon

Extinct

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

How to Tell Them Apart

Ryukyu Woodpigeon

Bộ Lông

Ryukyu Woodpigeon: extinct; dark glossy above; iridescent neck; pale below; Ryukyu island endemic; extinct through hunting

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Ryukyu Woodpigeon

Ryukyu Woodpigeon (Columba jouyi) — ~45 cm. Extinct. Inhabited the Ryukyu Islands of Japan. Dark iridescent plumage with a white collar; related to Japanese Woodpigeon. Last confirmed record in the early 20th century. Extinct due to deforestation and hunting pressure.

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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