Sclater's Crowned-pigeon vs Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Goura sclaterii verglichen mit Ptilinopus ponapensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Sclater's Crowned-pigeon Pohnpei Fruit-dove
Wissenschaftlicher Name Goura sclaterii Ptilinopus ponapensis
Ordnung Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familie Columbidae Columbidae
Erhaltungsstatus Near Threatened Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 71,8 cm (28.3 in) 25,4 cm (10.0 in)
Gewicht 2117,5 g (74.69 oz) 105,0 g (3.70 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Sclater's Crowned-pigeon only

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Pohnpei Fruit-dove only

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Erhaltungsstatus

Near Threatened

Sclater's Crowned-pigeon

Least Concern

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

How to Tell Them Apart

Sclater's Crowned-pigeon

Gefieder

Sclater's Crowned-pigeon: massive; blue-gray; elaborate lace-like crest; dark blue crest tips; bare red orbital skin; New Guinea

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Sclater's Crowned-pigeon

Large crowned-pigeon, 66–73 cm, with blue-grey body, a deep maroon breast, and a fan-shaped blue crest with lacy blue-grey tips rather than white. Found in lowland forests of southern New Guinea between the ranges of the other southern crowned species. Terrestrial frugivore. Vulnerable due to hunting and forest loss.

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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