Christmas Island Imperial-pigeon vs Pohnpei Fruit-dove
Ducula whartoni verglichen mit Ptilinopus ponapensis
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Merkmal | Christmas Island Imperial-pigeon | Pohnpei Fruit-dove |
|---|---|---|
| Wissenschaftlicher Name | Ducula whartoni | Ptilinopus ponapensis |
| Ordnung | Columbiformes | Columbiformes |
| Familie | Columbidae | Columbidae |
| Erhaltungsstatus | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Länge | — | — |
| Flügelspannweite | 50,2 cm (19.8 in) | 25,4 cm (10.0 in) |
| Gewicht | 570,8333333333334 g (20.14 oz) | 105,0 g (3.70 oz) |
| Ernährung | -- | -- |
| Gelegegröße | 1 | 1 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Erhaltungsstatus
Least Concern
Christmas Island Imperial-pigeon
Least Concern
Pohnpei Fruit-dove
About These Birds
Christmas Island Imperial-pigeon
Christmas Island Imperial-pigeon (Ducula whartoni), 45 cm. Dark slate-green overall; heavier and darker than relatives. Endemic to Christmas Island (Australia). Inhabits primary rainforest. Frugivore, key seed disperser for the island. Least Concern; protected within National Park.
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.