Blue-eyed Ground Dove vs Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Columbina cyanopis مقارنةً بـ Ptilinopus ponapensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة Blue-eyed Ground Dove Pohnpei Fruit-dove
الاسم العلمي Columbina cyanopis Ptilinopus ponapensis
الرتبة Columbiformes Columbiformes
الفصيلة Columbidae Columbidae
حالة الحفاظ Critically Endangered Least Concern
الطول
طول الجناح 13,5 cm (5.3 in) 25,4 cm (10.0 in)
الوزن 45,6 g (1.61 oz) 105,0 g (3.70 oz)
النظام الغذائي -- --
عدد البيض في الوضع 2 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

بلا

Blue-eyed Ground Dove only

بلا

Pohnpei Fruit-dove only

Song & Call Comparison

Blue-eyed Ground Dove

الغناء

Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes with pale quality through dry open terrain. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

حالة الحفاظ

Critically Endangered

Blue-eyed Ground Dove

Least Concern

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Blue-eyed Ground Dove

Tiny dove, 14–17 cm, brown with a distinctive pale blue iris. Formerly known from cerrado grasslands of central Brazil (Mato Grosso and Goiás); nearly extinct due to agricultural conversion of cerrado. Critically Endangered (possibly Extinct); fewer than ten confirmed records since 1941.

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Pohnpei Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus ponapensis), 22 cm. Green with a lilac head and an orange-yellow breast; endemic to Pohnpei, Micronesia. Occupies primary forest above 200 m on this volcanic island. Frugivore. Vulnerable; total range barely exceeds 100 km².

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