Plain-breasted Ground Dove vs Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Columbina minuta so với Ptilinopus mercierii

Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính Plain-breasted Ground Dove Red-moustached Fruit-dove
Tên Khoa Học Columbina minuta Ptilinopus mercierii
Bộ Columbiformes Columbiformes
Họ Columbidae Columbidae
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn Least Concern Extinct
Chiều Dài
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 15,2 cm (6.0 in)
Khối Lượng 33,4 g (1.18 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn -- --
Số Trứng 2 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

Không

Plain-breasted Ground Dove only

Red-moustached Fruit-dove only

Song & Call Comparison

Plain-breasted Ground Dove

Tiếng Hót

Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes typical of Andean forest floor habitat. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Least Concern

Plain-breasted Ground Dove

Extinct

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Plain-breasted Ground Dove

Very small dove, 14–17 cm, plain grey-brown with minimal scaling, a pale breast, and a small reddish bill. Inhabits open savanna, grassland, and farmland from Mexico to Bolivia, Brazil, and Trinidad. Granivore of tiny seeds on the ground. Often overlooked due to small size and cryptic plumage. 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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