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Red-moustached Fruit Dove - BirdForum Opus

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Alternative name: Moustached Fruit Dove

Ptilinopus mercierii

Identification

Extinct. Its extinction has been attributed to predation by the introduced Great Horned Owl, Bubo virginianus, as well as by introduced rats and cats.

Distribution

French Polynesia

Taxonomy

Habitat

Forests.

Behaviour

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