Red-billed Pigeon vs Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Patagioenas flavirostris verglichen mit Ptilinopus ponapensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Red-billed Pigeon Pohnpei Fruit-dove
Wissenschaftlicher Name Patagioenas flavirostris Ptilinopus ponapensis
Ordnung Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familie Columbidae Columbidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 37,4 cm (14.7 in) 25,4 cm (10.0 in)
Gewicht 274,4 g (9.68 oz) 105,0 g (3.70 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Red-billed Pigeon only

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Pohnpei Fruit-dove only

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Song & Call Comparison

Red-billed Pigeon

Gesang

Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes typical of open African woodland habitat at dawn. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Red-billed Pigeon

Least Concern

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Red-billed Pigeon

Medium pigeon, 30–34 cm, grey-brown with a reddish-purple breast and flanks, and a distinctive red bill with a yellow tip. Inhabits tropical lowland and foothill forests from the southwestern United States (rare vagrant) through Mexico and Central America to Costa Rica. Frugivore of 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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