Brown Cuckoo-Dove vs Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Macropygia phasianella 对比 Ptilinopus mercierii

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Brown Cuckoo-Dove Red-moustached Fruit-dove
学名 Macropygia phasianella Ptilinopus mercierii
Columbiformes Columbiformes
Columbidae Columbidae
保护状况 Least Concern Extinct
体长
翼展 35.2 cm (13.9 in)
体重 211.0 g (7.44 oz)
食性 -- --
产卵数 1-2 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Brown Cuckoo-Dove only

Red-moustached Fruit-dove only

Song & Call Comparison

Brown Cuckoo-Dove

鸣唱

Soft, gentle trilling whistle; characteristic pure notes carrying across Australian dry open terrain.

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

保护状况

Least Concern

Brown Cuckoo-Dove

Extinct

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Brown Cuckoo-Dove

Large slender cuckoo-dove, 40–43 cm, pale rufous-brown with fine black barring on the upper parts, a pheasant-like tail, and pink-washed underparts. Inhabits rainforest and forest edge from the Moluccas and eastern Indonesia through New Guinea to eastern Australia. Frugivore of small 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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