Comoro Olive-pigeon vs Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Columba pollenii verglichen mit Ptilinopus ponapensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Comoro Olive-pigeon Pohnpei Fruit-dove
Wissenschaftlicher Name Columba pollenii Ptilinopus ponapensis
Ordnung Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familie Columbidae Columbidae
Erhaltungsstatus Near Threatened Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 44,9 cm (17.7 in) 25,4 cm (10.0 in)
Gewicht 308,5 g (10.88 oz) 105,0 g (3.70 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Comoro Olive-pigeon only

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Pohnpei Fruit-dove only

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Song & Call Comparison

Comoro Olive-pigeon

Gesang

Deep, resonant cooing; rich notes with carrying quality through dense highland Asian forest. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Erhaltungsstatus

Near Threatened

Comoro Olive-pigeon

Least Concern

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

How to Tell Them Apart

Comoro Olive-pigeon

Gefieder

Comoro Olive-pigeon: olive-gray; yellow orbital ring; purple-green neck gloss; Comoro islands endemic pigeon; island distribution

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Comoro Olive-pigeon

Comoro Olive-pigeon (Columba pollenii) — 36–40 cm. Dark grey with purple gloss; yellow bill and orbital ring; spotted wing coverts. Endemic to the Comoro Islands in forest. Frugivore. Vulnerable; restricted island range and 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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