Black-billed Cuckoo-Dove vs Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Macropygia nigrirostris verglichen mit Ptilinopus ponapensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Black-billed Cuckoo-Dove Pohnpei Fruit-dove
Wissenschaftlicher Name Macropygia nigrirostris Ptilinopus ponapensis
Ordnung Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familie Columbidae Columbidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 29,3 cm (11.5 in) 25,4 cm (10.0 in)
Gewicht 86,7 g (3.06 oz) 105,0 g (3.70 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 1-2 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Black-billed Cuckoo-Dove only

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Pohnpei Fruit-dove only

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Song & Call Comparison

Black-billed Cuckoo-Dove

Gesang

Loud, resonant cooing; carrying notes given from open woodland and scrub in Australia. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Black-billed Cuckoo-Dove

Least Concern

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Black-billed Cuckoo-Dove

Slender cuckoo-dove, 30–34 cm, rufous-brown with a fine dark-barred back, long tail, and a distinctive dark (black) bill. Inhabits lowland and foothill forests of New Guinea and the Bismarck Archipelago. Frugivore of small forest fruits. 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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