Wonga Pigeon vs Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Leucosarcia melanoleuca verglichen mit Ptilinopus ponapensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Wonga Pigeon Pohnpei Fruit-dove
Wissenschaftlicher Name Leucosarcia melanoleuca Ptilinopus ponapensis
Ordnung Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familie Columbidae Columbidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 39,4 cm (15.5 in) 25,4 cm (10.0 in)
Gewicht 401,6666666666667 g (14.17 oz) 105,0 g (3.70 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 2 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Wonga Pigeon only

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Pohnpei Fruit-dove only

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Song & Call Comparison

Wonga Pigeon

Gesang

Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes typical of Caribbean island forest floor habitat. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Wonga Pigeon

Least Concern

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Wonga Pigeon

Large, rotund pigeon, 38–40 cm, dark blackish-brown above, white below with a broad white collar and dark spots on the flanks. Australia's largest ground-nesting pigeon, inhabiting temperate rainforest and moist sclerophyll forest from Queensland to South Australia and Victoria. Frugivore of forest fruits and 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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