Red-knobbed Imperial-pigeon vs Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Ducula rubricera verglichen mit Ptilinopus ponapensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Red-knobbed Imperial-pigeon Pohnpei Fruit-dove
Wissenschaftlicher Name Ducula rubricera Ptilinopus ponapensis
Ordnung Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familie Columbidae Columbidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 47,8 cm (18.8 in) 25,4 cm (10.0 in)
Gewicht 662,5 g (23.37 oz) 105,0 g (3.70 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Red-knobbed Imperial-pigeon only

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Pohnpei Fruit-dove only

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Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Red-knobbed Imperial-pigeon

Least Concern

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Red-knobbed Imperial-pigeon

Red-knobbed Imperial-pigeon (Ducula rubricera), 40 cm. Pale grey head with a diagnostic red knob at the bill base; dark green upperparts. Found in the Bismarck Archipelago and Solomon Islands. Inhabits lowland primary forest. Frugivore. Least Concern; hunting pressure on larger islands.

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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