Brown Cuckoo-Dove vs Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Macropygia phasianella مقارنةً بـ Ptilinopus ponapensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة Brown Cuckoo-Dove Pohnpei Fruit-dove
الاسم العلمي Macropygia phasianella Ptilinopus ponapensis
الرتبة Columbiformes Columbiformes
الفصيلة Columbidae Columbidae
حالة الحفاظ Least Concern Least Concern
الطول
طول الجناح 35,2 cm (13.9 in) 25,4 cm (10.0 in)
الوزن 211,0 g (7.44 oz) 105,0 g (3.70 oz)
النظام الغذائي -- --
عدد البيض في الوضع 1-2 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

Brown Cuckoo-Dove only

بلا

Pohnpei Fruit-dove only

بلا

Song & Call Comparison

Brown Cuckoo-Dove

الغناء

Soft, gentle trilling whistle; characteristic pure notes carrying across Australian dry open terrain.

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern

Brown Cuckoo-Dove

Least Concern

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Brown Cuckoo-Dove

Large slender cuckoo-dove, 40–43 cm, pale rufous-brown with fine black barring on the upper parts, a pheasant-like tail, and pink-washed underparts. Inhabits rainforest and forest edge from the Moluccas and eastern Indonesia through New Guinea to eastern Australia. Frugivore of small fruits. 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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