Timor Cuckoo-Dove vs Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Macropygia magna 对比 Ptilinopus mercierii

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Timor Cuckoo-Dove Red-moustached Fruit-dove
学名 Macropygia magna Ptilinopus mercierii
Columbiformes Columbiformes
Columbidae Columbidae
保护状况 Least Concern Extinct
体长
翼展 37.4 cm (14.7 in)
体重 237.0 g (8.36 oz)
食性 -- --
产卵数 -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Timor Cuckoo-Dove only

Red-moustached Fruit-dove only

Song & Call Comparison

Timor Cuckoo-Dove

鸣唱

Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes typical of South Asian dry open habitat. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

保护状况

Least Concern

Timor Cuckoo-Dove

Extinct

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Timor Cuckoo-Dove

Large slender cuckoo-dove, 40–43 cm, rufous-brown with heavy black barring on the upperparts and a long tail. Found in forests and forest edge on Timor, Wetar, and Babar in the Lesser Sunda Islands. Frugivore of forest fruits. 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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