Purple-tailed Imperial-pigeon vs Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Ducula rufigaster مقارنةً بـ Ptilinopus ponapensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة Purple-tailed Imperial-pigeon Pohnpei Fruit-dove
الاسم العلمي Ducula rufigaster Ptilinopus ponapensis
الرتبة Columbiformes Columbiformes
الفصيلة Columbidae Columbidae
حالة الحفاظ Least Concern Least Concern
الطول
طول الجناح 39,3 cm (15.5 in) 25,4 cm (10.0 in)
الوزن 498,0 g (17.57 oz) 105,0 g (3.70 oz)
النظام الغذائي -- --
عدد البيض في الوضع -- 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

Purple-tailed Imperial-pigeon only

بلا

Pohnpei Fruit-dove only

بلا

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern

Purple-tailed Imperial-pigeon

Least Concern

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Purple-tailed Imperial-pigeon

Purple-tailed Imperial-pigeon (Ducula rufigaster), 41 cm. Dark metallic green upperparts and a diagnostic purple-washed tail; pale grey head. Found in montane forests of New Guinea above 600 m. Frugivore. Least Concern; widespread across New Guinea highlands.

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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