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Species record

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Ptilinopus mercierii

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3 found
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Snapshot

Primary Traits

FamilyColumbidae
OrderColumbiformes
RealmOceania
HabitatForest
DietFruit
FlightFlies
Average mass

Empty

Elevation

0 m - 1,370 m

Data points

47

Images

3

Record section

Identity and Taxonomy

Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.

Scientific name

Ptilinopus mercierii

English name

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Order

Columbiformes

Family

Columbidae

Genus

Ptilinopus

Species

mercierii

Data source

HBW4, BOTW, EXT

Record section

Conservation and Range

Threat status and geographic distribution signals.

Conservation status

Extinct

Range restricted

No data

Island endemic

Yes

Biogeographic realm

Oceania

Latitudinal zone

Tropical

Record section

Measurements

Mass and elevation values from the stored record.

Minimum female mass

No data

Maximum female mass

No data

Minimum male mass

No data

Maximum male mass

No data

Minimum unsexed mass

No data

Maximum unsexed mass

No data

Average mass

No data

Minimum elevation

No data

Typical lower elevation

0 m

Typical upper elevation

1,370 m

Maximum elevation

No data

Elevation range

1,370 m

Typical elevation

685 m

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Ecology

Habitat, diet, and specialization profile.

Primary habitat

Forest

Habitat breadth

1

Primary diet

Fruit

Diet breadth

1

Diet specialization index

2

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Behavior and Reproduction

Breeding, nesting, incubation, and social traits.

Social behavior

No data

Mating system

No data

Cooperative breeding

No data

Nest type

No data

Nest substrate

No data

Minimum broods per year

No data

Maximum broods per year

No data

Minimum clutch size

No data

Maximum clutch size

No data

Incubating sex

No data

Minimum incubation period

No data

Maximum incubation period

No data

Minimum fledging period

No data

Maximum fledging period

No data

Nest parasitism

No data

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Mobility and Flight

Flight ability and movement pattern.

Flight status

Flies

Mobility patterns

No data