Topknot Pigeon vs Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Lopholaimus antarcticus verglichen mit Ptilinopus ponapensis

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Merkmal Topknot Pigeon Pohnpei Fruit-dove
Wissenschaftlicher Name Lopholaimus antarcticus Ptilinopus ponapensis
Ordnung Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familie Columbidae Columbidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 55,5 cm (21.9 in) 25,4 cm (10.0 in)
Gewicht 517,25 g (18.25 oz) 105,0 g (3.70 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 1 1
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Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Topknot Pigeon only

Pohnpei Fruit-dove only

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Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Topknot Pigeon

Least Concern

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Topknot Pigeon

Topknot Pigeon (Lopholaimus antarcticus), 44 cm. Large grey pigeon with a unique double reddish-brown crest. Endemic to rainforests of eastern Australia. Undertakes large nomadic movements following fruiting events. Frugivore; key seed disperser of rainforest trees. Near Threatened; heavily hunted historically.

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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