Nilgiri Woodpigeon vs Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Columba elphinstonii 对比 Ptilinopus mercierii

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Nilgiri Woodpigeon Red-moustached Fruit-dove
学名 Columba elphinstonii Ptilinopus mercierii
Columbiformes Columbiformes
Columbidae Columbidae
保护状况 Vulnerable Extinct
体长
翼展 41.5 cm (16.3 in)
体重 379.0 g (13.37 oz)
食性 -- --
产卵数 1 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Nilgiri Woodpigeon only

Red-moustached Fruit-dove only

Song & Call Comparison

Nilgiri Woodpigeon

鸣唱

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

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

保护状况

Vulnerable

Nilgiri Woodpigeon

Extinct

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

How to Tell Them Apart

Nilgiri Woodpigeon

羽毛

Nilgiri Woodpigeon: dark gray; chequered black-white neck; pale gray below; orange-red bill; South Indian endemic; chequered neck

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Nilgiri Woodpigeon

尼尔吉利林鸽(Columba elphinstonii)体长38-42厘米。上体深棕色;灰色头部;白色具棋盘格纹的颈部斑块;葡萄酒色胸部。印度尼尔吉利山和西高止山脉特有种。栖息于山地常绿森林,取食果实和种子。

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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