Croaking Ground Dove vs Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Columbina cruziana verglichen mit Ptilinopus ponapensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Croaking Ground Dove Pohnpei Fruit-dove
Wissenschaftlicher Name Columbina cruziana Ptilinopus ponapensis
Ordnung Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familie Columbidae Columbidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 17,3 cm (6.8 in) 25,4 cm (10.0 in)
Gewicht 48,475 g (1.71 oz) 105,0 g (3.70 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 1-3 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

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Croaking Ground Dove only

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Pohnpei Fruit-dove only

Song & Call Comparison

Croaking Ground Dove

Gesang

Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes typical of tropical American dry forest. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Croaking Ground Dove

Least Concern

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Croaking Ground Dove

Small dove, 17–20 cm, sandy-grey above, pinkish below, with a yellow bill base and a deep croaking call unlike other Columbina. Confined to arid coastal deserts and dry valleys from Ecuador to northern Chile. Granivore of desert seeds and plant material. 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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