Sultan's Cuckoo-Dove vs Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Macropygia doreya مقارنةً بـ Ptilinopus ponapensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة Sultan's Cuckoo-Dove Pohnpei Fruit-dove
الاسم العلمي Macropygia doreya Ptilinopus ponapensis
الرتبة Columbiformes Columbiformes
الفصيلة Columbidae Columbidae
حالة الحفاظ Not Evaluated Least Concern
الطول
طول الجناح 25,4 cm (10.0 in)
الوزن 143,0 g (5.04 oz) 105,0 g (3.70 oz)
النظام الغذائي -- --
عدد البيض في الوضع 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

Sultan's Cuckoo-Dove only

Pohnpei Fruit-dove only

بلا

Song & Call Comparison

Sultan's Cuckoo-Dove

الغناء

Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes carrying through open African woodland habitat. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

حالة الحفاظ

Not Evaluated

Sultan's Cuckoo-Dove

Least Concern

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Sultan's Cuckoo-Dove

Large slender cuckoo-dove, 38–42 cm, rufous-brown with black-barred upperparts and a distinctive cinnamon-rufous head and breast. Inhabits lowland and hill forest on the western Papuan islands, New Guinea, and the Bismarck Archipelago. Frugivore of small fruits and berries in forest canopy. Least Concern.

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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