Plain Pigeon vs Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Patagioenas inornata verglichen mit Ptilinopus ponapensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Plain Pigeon Pohnpei Fruit-dove
Wissenschaftlicher Name Patagioenas inornata Ptilinopus ponapensis
Ordnung Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familie Columbidae Columbidae
Erhaltungsstatus Near Threatened Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 41,8 cm (16.5 in) 25,4 cm (10.0 in)
Gewicht 326,6666666666667 g (11.52 oz) 105,0 g (3.70 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 1-2 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Plain Pigeon only

Pohnpei Fruit-dove only

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Song & Call Comparison

Plain Pigeon

Gesang

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

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Erhaltungsstatus

Near Threatened

Plain Pigeon

Least Concern

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Plain Pigeon

Large pigeon, 36–40 cm, plain grey-blue with a pale pinkish head and breast and a red orbital ring. Inhabits forests and forest edges across the Greater Antilles (Cuba, Hispaniola, Puerto Rico, Jamaica) and some adjacent islands. Frugivore of forest fruits and berries. Near Threatened due to deforestation and hunting.

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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