Ruddy Quail-Dove vs Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Geotrygon montana verglichen mit Ptilinopus ponapensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Ruddy Quail-Dove Pohnpei Fruit-dove
Wissenschaftlicher Name Geotrygon montana Ptilinopus ponapensis
Ordnung Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familie Columbidae Columbidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 27,3 cm (10.7 in) 25,4 cm (10.0 in)
Gewicht 125,03333333333335 g (4.41 oz) 105,0 g (3.70 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 2 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Ruddy Quail-Dove only

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Pohnpei Fruit-dove only

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Song & Call Comparison

Ruddy Quail-Dove

Gesang

Soft, gentle cooing with ruddy warmth; pure notes typical of neotropical lowland forest floor habitat.

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Ruddy Quail-Dove

Least Concern

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

How to Tell Them Apart

Ruddy Quail-Dove

Gefieder

Ruddy Quail-Dove: males rich rufous-brown overall; iridescent purplish-green gloss above; buff below; females browner; neotropical

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Ruddy Quail-Dove

Small quail-dove, 22–27 cm; male has rufous-chestnut upperparts with purple gloss, a grey face stripe, and buff underparts; female is browner. The most widespread New World quail-dove, found in humid forest from Mexico through Central America and the Caribbean to Bolivia and southern Brazil. Terrestrial frugivore and seed-eater. 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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