Purple-tailed Imperial-pigeon vs Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Ducula rufigaster so với Ptilinopus mercierii

Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính Purple-tailed Imperial-pigeon Red-moustached Fruit-dove
Tên Khoa Học Ducula rufigaster Ptilinopus mercierii
Bộ Columbiformes Columbiformes
Họ Columbidae Columbidae
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn Least Concern Extinct
Chiều Dài
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 39,3 cm (15.5 in)
Khối Lượng 498,0 g (17.57 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn -- --
Số Trứng -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

Purple-tailed Imperial-pigeon only

Không

Red-moustached Fruit-dove only

Không

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Least Concern

Purple-tailed Imperial-pigeon

Extinct

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Purple-tailed Imperial-pigeon

Purple-tailed Imperial-pigeon (Ducula rufigaster), 41 cm. Dark metallic green upperparts and a diagnostic purple-washed tail; pale grey head. Found in montane forests of New Guinea above 600 m. Frugivore. Least Concern; widespread across New Guinea highlands.

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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