Negros Fruit-dove vs Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Ptilinopus arcanus 对比 Ptilinopus mercierii

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Negros Fruit-dove Red-moustached Fruit-dove
学名 Ptilinopus arcanus Ptilinopus mercierii
Columbiformes Columbiformes
Columbidae Columbidae
保护状况 Critically Endangered Extinct
体长
翼展 20.0 cm (7.9 in)
体重 85.9 g (3.03 oz)
食性 -- --
产卵数 -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Negros Fruit-dove only

Red-moustached Fruit-dove only

保护状况

Critically Endangered

Negros Fruit-dove

Extinct

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Negros Fruit-dove

Negros Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus arcanus), 20 cm. Known from a single specimen collected on Negros Island, Philippines, in 1953. Plumage details suggest affinity with black-naped fruit-doves. May be Extinct; no confirmed sightings in over 70 years. Deforestation has destroyed virtually all Negros lowland forest.

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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