Scaly-naped Pigeon vs Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Patagioenas squamosa verglichen mit Ptilinopus ponapensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Scaly-naped Pigeon Pohnpei Fruit-dove
Wissenschaftlicher Name Patagioenas squamosa Ptilinopus ponapensis
Ordnung Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familie Columbidae Columbidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 42,1 cm (16.6 in) 25,4 cm (10.0 in)
Gewicht 311,5 g (10.99 oz) 105,0 g (3.70 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 1-2 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Scaly-naped Pigeon only

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Pohnpei Fruit-dove only

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Song & Call Comparison

Scaly-naped Pigeon

Gesang

Deep, resonant cooing with scaly-naped richness; warm carrying notes through Caribbean island dense forest.

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Scaly-naped Pigeon

Least Concern

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Scaly-naped Pigeon

Robust pigeon, 36–40 cm, with dark slate-blue plumage, a vinaceous breast, and a distinctive scaly red neck patch. Resident of tropical forests across the Caribbean archipelago from Puerto Rico to Trinidad. Frugivore foraging in forest canopy and edges. Least Concern but declining on some islands due to 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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