Grey-fronted Dove vs Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Leptotila rufaxilla verglichen mit Ptilinopus ponapensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Grey-fronted Dove Pohnpei Fruit-dove
Wissenschaftlicher Name Leptotila rufaxilla Ptilinopus ponapensis
Ordnung Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familie Columbidae Columbidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 27,1 cm (10.7 in) 25,4 cm (10.0 in)
Gewicht 149,0 g (5.26 oz) 105,0 g (3.70 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 1-2 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Grey-fronted Dove only

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Pohnpei Fruit-dove only

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Song & Call Comparison

Grey-fronted Dove

Gesang

Soft, gentle cooing with grey-fronted quality; pure warm notes typical of South American dry lowland scrub.

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Grey-fronted Dove

Least Concern

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

How to Tell Them Apart

Grey-fronted Dove

Gefieder

Grey-fronted Dove: pale gray forehead; brown above; pale buff below; pinkish below; bare red orbital skin; South American dove

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Grey-fronted Dove

Medium dove, 26–29 cm, brown above with a grey forehead, rufous cheeks, vinaceous-pink breast, and white tail corners. Inhabits humid lowland and foothill forest and secondary growth from Colombia and Venezuela to Bolivia and southeastern Brazil. Terrestrial frugivore and granivore. 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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