Christmas Island Imperial-pigeon vs Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Ducula whartoni مقارنةً بـ Ptilinopus ponapensis

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السمة Christmas Island Imperial-pigeon Pohnpei Fruit-dove
الاسم العلمي Ducula whartoni Ptilinopus ponapensis
الرتبة Columbiformes Columbiformes
الفصيلة Columbidae Columbidae
حالة الحفاظ Least Concern Least Concern
الطول
طول الجناح 50,2 cm (19.8 in) 25,4 cm (10.0 in)
الوزن 570,8333333333334 g (20.14 oz) 105,0 g (3.70 oz)
النظام الغذائي -- --
عدد البيض في الوضع 1 1
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Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

Christmas Island Imperial-pigeon only

بلا

Pohnpei Fruit-dove only

بلا

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern

Christmas Island Imperial-pigeon

Least Concern

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Christmas Island Imperial-pigeon

Christmas Island Imperial-pigeon (Ducula whartoni), 45 cm. Dark slate-green overall; heavier and darker than relatives. Endemic to Christmas Island (Australia). Inhabits primary rainforest. Frugivore, key seed disperser for the island. Least Concern; protected within National Park.

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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