Sapphire Quail-Dove vs Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Geotrygon saphirina verglichen mit Ptilinopus ponapensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Sapphire Quail-Dove Pohnpei Fruit-dove
Wissenschaftlicher Name Geotrygon saphirina 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 171,2 g (6.04 oz) 105,0 g (3.70 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 1-2 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Sapphire Quail-Dove only

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Pohnpei Fruit-dove only

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Song & Call Comparison

Sapphire Quail-Dove

Gesang

Soft, cooing with sapphire quality; pure warm notes through dense humid Caribbean island forest floor.

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Sapphire Quail-Dove

Least Concern

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Sapphire Quail-Dove

Small, 24–27 cm, quail-dove with brilliant sapphire-blue iridescence on the crown and nape, contrasting with rufous-brown upperparts and a white facial stripe. Inhabits lowland and foothill humid forest from eastern Colombia and Peru to the Guianas and northern Brazil. Terrestrial forager of seeds. 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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