Red-moustached Fruit-dove vs Pin-tailed Green-pigeon

Ptilinopus mercierii 对比 Treron apicauda

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Red-moustached Fruit-dove Pin-tailed Green-pigeon
学名 Ptilinopus mercierii Treron apicauda
Columbiformes Columbiformes
Columbidae Columbidae
保护状况 Extinct Least Concern
体长
翼展 32.7 cm (12.9 in)
体重 220.0 g (7.76 oz)
食性 -- --
产卵数 -- 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Red-moustached Fruit-dove only

Pin-tailed Green-pigeon only

保护状况

Extinct

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Least Concern

Pin-tailed Green-pigeon

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.

Pin-tailed Green-pigeon

Pin-tailed Green-pigeon (Treron apicauda), 42 cm including elongated central tail feathers. Bright apple-green with a yellow-green head and a diagnostic elongated pointed tail. Found in subtropical broadleaf forest from the Himalayas through Myanmar to Indochina. Frugivore specialising in figs. Locally common but declining.

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