Diamond Dove vs Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Geopelia cuneata verglichen mit Ptilinopus ponapensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Diamond Dove Pohnpei Fruit-dove
Wissenschaftlicher Name Geopelia cuneata Ptilinopus ponapensis
Ordnung Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familie Columbidae Columbidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 17,8 cm (7.0 in) 25,4 cm (10.0 in)
Gewicht 33,5 g (1.18 oz) 105,0 g (3.70 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 2 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

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Diamond Dove only

Pohnpei Fruit-dove only

Song & Call Comparison

Diamond Dove

Gesang

Soft, gentle cooing with trilling quality; pure warm notes typical of Caribbean island forest. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Diamond Dove

Least Concern

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Diamond Dove

Tiny dove, 19–21 cm, pale blue-grey with fine white spots on the wings and a red eye-ring on bare orbital skin. Endemic to arid and semi-arid Australia, inhabiting open spinifex and mulga country near water. Granivore of tiny seeds. Highly popular as a cage bird worldwide. 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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