Grenada Dove vs Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Leptotila wellsi verglichen mit Ptilinopus ponapensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Grenada Dove Pohnpei Fruit-dove
Wissenschaftlicher Name Leptotila wellsi Ptilinopus ponapensis
Ordnung Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familie Columbidae Columbidae
Erhaltungsstatus Critically Endangered Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 27,6 cm (10.9 in) 25,4 cm (10.0 in)
Gewicht 200,0 g (7.05 oz) 105,0 g (3.70 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 2 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

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Grenada Dove only

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Pohnpei Fruit-dove only

Song & Call Comparison

Grenada Dove

Gesang

Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes with plaintive quality in endemic Grenada forest. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Erhaltungsstatus

Critically Endangered

Grenada Dove

Least Concern

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

How to Tell Them Apart

Grenada Dove

Gefieder

Grenada Dove: pale gray-brown; buff below; long tail; bare red orbital skin; Grenada island endemic; critically endangered dove

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Grenada Dove

Medium dove, 25–28 cm, brown above with a pale grey head and pinkish-white underparts. Endemic to Grenada, Lesser Antilles, in dry and moist lowland forest and scrub. Terrestrial forager of seeds and fruits. Critically Endangered; estimated fewer than 150 individuals due to habitat loss and introduced predators.

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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