Pale-capped Pigeon vs Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Columba punicea so với Ptilinopus mercierii

Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính Pale-capped Pigeon Red-moustached Fruit-dove
Tên Khoa Học Columba punicea Ptilinopus mercierii
Bộ Columbiformes Columbiformes
Họ Columbidae Columbidae
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn Vulnerable Extinct
Chiều Dài
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 44,0 cm (17.3 in)
Khối Lượng 440,0 g (15.52 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn -- --
Số Trứng 1-2 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

Pale-capped Pigeon only

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Red-moustached Fruit-dove only

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Song & Call Comparison

Pale-capped Pigeon

Tiếng Hót

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

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Vulnerable

Pale-capped Pigeon

Extinct

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

How to Tell Them Apart

Pale-capped Pigeon

Bộ Lông

Pale-capped Pigeon: pale silvery crown; dark body; green neck gloss; reddish bill; Southeast Asian vulnerable forest pigeon

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Pale-capped Pigeon

Pale-capped Pigeon (Columba punicea) — 36–40 cm. Maroon-chestnut body; pale greyish-white cap; greenish neck gloss; red orbital skin. Inhabits forest and forest edge of South and Southeast Asia from northeast India to Vietnam. Frugivore. Vulnerable; severely declining due to forest loss and hunting.

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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