Peruvian Pigeon vs Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Patagioenas oenops verglichen mit Ptilinopus ponapensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Peruvian Pigeon Pohnpei Fruit-dove
Wissenschaftlicher Name Patagioenas oenops Ptilinopus ponapensis
Ordnung Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familie Columbidae Columbidae
Erhaltungsstatus Near Threatened Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 38,4 cm (15.1 in) 25,4 cm (10.0 in)
Gewicht 265,0 g (9.35 oz) 105,0 g (3.70 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße -- 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Peruvian Pigeon only

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Pohnpei Fruit-dove only

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Song & Call Comparison

Peruvian Pigeon

Gesang

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

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Erhaltungsstatus

Near Threatened

Peruvian Pigeon

Least Concern

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Peruvian Pigeon

Medium pigeon, 28–32 cm, vinaceous-grey with a pale greyish head and dark reddish-brown bare orbital skin. Endemic to the dry inter-Andean valleys and slopes of Peru and extreme northern Chile. Favours dry scrub, cactus, and thorn forest. Frugivore and granivore. Least Concern but restricted range.

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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