Whistling Dove vs Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Chrysoena viridis verglichen mit Ptilinopus ponapensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Whistling Dove Pohnpei Fruit-dove
Wissenschaftlicher Name Chrysoena viridis Ptilinopus ponapensis
Ordnung Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familie Columbidae Columbidae
Erhaltungsstatus Near Threatened Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 23,0 cm (9.1 in) 25,4 cm (10.0 in)
Gewicht 75,65 g (2.67 oz) 105,0 g (3.70 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Whistling Dove only

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Pohnpei Fruit-dove only

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Erhaltungsstatus

Near Threatened

Whistling Dove

Least Concern

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Whistling Dove

Whistling Dove (Chrysoena viridis), 20 cm. Male produces a distinctive whistling wing-sound in flight; plumage green with a yellow wash. Endemic to Kadavu Island, Fiji. Inhabits lowland and hill forest. Frugivore. Vulnerable; restricted to a single island with ongoing habitat degradation.

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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