Bismarck Imperial-pigeon vs Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Ducula melanochroa verglichen mit Ptilinopus ponapensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Bismarck Imperial-pigeon Pohnpei Fruit-dove
Wissenschaftlicher Name Ducula melanochroa Ptilinopus ponapensis
Ordnung Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familie Columbidae Columbidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 48,6 cm (19.1 in) 25,4 cm (10.0 in)
Gewicht 663,0 g (23.39 oz) 105,0 g (3.70 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Bismarck Imperial-pigeon only

-

Pohnpei Fruit-dove only

-

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Bismarck Imperial-pigeon

Least Concern

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Bismarck Imperial-pigeon

Bismarck Imperial-pigeon (Ducula melanochroa), 40 cm. Dark sooty-black overall with iridescent green gloss; pale grey head. Endemic to the Bismarck Archipelago. Inhabits lowland and hill primary forest. Frugivore. Least Concern; relatively secure in remaining forest.

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.

More Birds to Explore

Explore the Nature FYI Family