Red-moustached Fruit-dove vs Tongan Fruit-dove

Ptilinopus mercierii 对比 Ptilinopus porphyraceus

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Red-moustached Fruit-dove Tongan Fruit-dove
学名 Ptilinopus mercierii Ptilinopus porphyraceus
Columbiformes Columbiformes
Columbidae Columbidae
保护状况 Extinct Least Concern
体长
翼展 26.6 cm (10.5 in)
体重 99.9 g (3.52 oz)
食性 -- --
产卵数 -- 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Red-moustached Fruit-dove only

Tongan Fruit-dove only

保护状况

Extinct

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Least Concern

Tongan Fruit-dove

About These Birds

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.

Tongan Fruit-dove

Tongan Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus porphyraceus), 24 cm. Green with a rose-purple crown and a yellow belly. Found across Micronesia, Samoa, Tonga and the Caroline Islands. Inhabits primary forest and plantations. Frugivore. Least Concern; common on most islands.

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