Maroon-chested Ground Dove vs Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Paraclaravis mondetoura 对比 Ptilinopus mercierii

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Maroon-chested Ground Dove Red-moustached Fruit-dove
学名 Paraclaravis mondetoura Ptilinopus mercierii
Columbiformes Columbiformes
Columbidae Columbidae
保护状况 Least Concern Extinct
体长
翼展 23.4 cm (9.2 in)
体重 91.23333333333333 g (3.22 oz)
食性 -- --
产卵数 2 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Maroon-chested Ground Dove only

Red-moustached Fruit-dove only

Song & Call Comparison

Maroon-chested Ground Dove

鸣唱

Soft, gentle cooing with maroon-chested richness; warm notes typical of South American highland forest.

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

保护状况

Least Concern

Maroon-chested Ground Dove

Extinct

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Maroon-chested Ground Dove

Small dove, 18–21 cm; male is dark purplish-grey; female is brown with chestnut wing bars. Inhabits humid montane forest in the Andes from Mexico to Bolivia, appearing irruptively during bamboo masting events. Granivore of bamboo seeds. Nomadic and infrequently observed. Near Threatened due to Andean forest loss.

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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