Madagascar Blue-pigeon vs Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Alectroenas madagascariensis verglichen mit Ptilinopus ponapensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Madagascar Blue-pigeon Pohnpei Fruit-dove
Wissenschaftlicher Name Alectroenas madagascariensis Ptilinopus ponapensis
Ordnung Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familie Columbidae Columbidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 34,2 cm (13.5 in) 25,4 cm (10.0 in)
Gewicht 161,5 g (5.70 oz) 105,0 g (3.70 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Madagascar Blue-pigeon only

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Pohnpei Fruit-dove only

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Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Madagascar Blue-pigeon

Least Concern

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Madagascar Blue-pigeon

Madagascar Blue-pigeon (Alectroenas madagascariensis), 28 cm. Deep cobalt-blue with bare red facial skin; tail blue-black. Endemic to Madagascar. Inhabits primary humid forest in the east and northwest. Frugivore feeding on figs and forest fruits. Near Threatened; declining with forest loss.

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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