Tawitawi Brown-dove vs Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Phapitreron cinereiceps verglichen mit Ptilinopus ponapensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Tawitawi Brown-dove Pohnpei Fruit-dove
Wissenschaftlicher Name Phapitreron cinereiceps Ptilinopus ponapensis
Ordnung Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familie Columbidae Columbidae
Erhaltungsstatus Endangered Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 26,9 cm (10.6 in) 25,4 cm (10.0 in)
Gewicht 145,33333333333334 g (5.13 oz) 105,0 g (3.70 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 2 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Tawitawi Brown-dove only

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Pohnpei Fruit-dove only

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Erhaltungsstatus

Endangered

Tawitawi Brown-dove

Least Concern

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

How to Tell Them Apart

Tawitawi Brown-dove

Gefieder

Tawitawi Brown-dove: brown above; pale buff below; bare red orbital skin; Tawitawi island Philippine endemic; endangered species

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Tawitawi Brown-dove

Small dove, 21–23 cm, brown overall with a grey crown and iridescent purple neck spots. Endemic to the Tawi-Tawi group in the southernmost Philippines and adjacent small islands. Inhabits lowland forest. Frugivore of small fruits. Vulnerable due to deforestation in the Sulu Archipelago.

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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