Knob-billed Fruit-dove vs Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Ptilinopus insolitus 对比 Ptilinopus mercierii

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Knob-billed Fruit-dove Red-moustached Fruit-dove
学名 Ptilinopus insolitus Ptilinopus mercierii
Columbiformes Columbiformes
Columbidae Columbidae
保护状况 Least Concern Extinct
体长
翼展 25.6 cm (10.1 in)
体重 134.0 g (4.73 oz)
食性 -- --
产卵数 1 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Knob-billed Fruit-dove only

Red-moustached Fruit-dove only

保护状况

Least Concern

Knob-billed Fruit-dove

Extinct

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Knob-billed Fruit-dove

Knob-billed Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus insolitus), 24 cm. Distinctive knob on the upper mandible base; green above with a grey head and yellow-orange underparts. Endemic to the Bismarck Archipelago. Inhabits lowland primary forest. Frugivore. Least Concern; moderately common.

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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