Scaled Pigeon vs Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Patagioenas speciosa verglichen mit Ptilinopus ponapensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Scaled Pigeon Pohnpei Fruit-dove
Wissenschaftlicher Name Patagioenas speciosa Ptilinopus ponapensis
Ordnung Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familie Columbidae Columbidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 36,9 cm (14.5 in) 25,4 cm (10.0 in)
Gewicht 279,0 g (9.84 oz) 105,0 g (3.70 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 1-2 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Scaled Pigeon only

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Pohnpei Fruit-dove only

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Song & Call Comparison

Scaled Pigeon

Gesang

Deep, resonant cooing with scaled quality; warm carrying notes echoing through dense neotropical humid forest.

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Scaled Pigeon

Least Concern

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Scaled Pigeon

Striking forest pigeon, 30–33 cm, with heavily scalloped black-and-white upperpart feathers creating a bold patterned effect. Inhabits lowland and foothill tropical forests from Mexico through Central America to Bolivia and Brazil. Frugivore of forest fruits and berries. Inconspicuous despite distinctive plumage. 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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