Pohnpei Fruit-dove vs Wedge-tailed Green-pigeon
Ptilinopus ponapensis verglichen mit Treron sphenurus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Merkmal | Pohnpei Fruit-dove | Wedge-tailed Green-pigeon |
|---|---|---|
| Wissenschaftlicher Name | Ptilinopus ponapensis | Treron sphenurus |
| Ordnung | Columbiformes | Columbiformes |
| Familie | Columbidae | Columbidae |
| Erhaltungsstatus | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Länge | — | — |
| Flügelspannweite | 25,4 cm (10.0 in) | 34,1 cm (13.4 in) |
| Gewicht | 105,0 g (3.70 oz) | 209,5 g (7.39 oz) |
| Ernährung | -- | -- |
| Gelegegröße | 1 | 1-2 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Erhaltungsstatus
Least Concern
Pohnpei Fruit-dove
Least Concern
Wedge-tailed Green-pigeon
About These Birds
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.
Wedge-tailed Green-pigeon
Wedge-tailed Green-pigeon (Treron sphenurus), 33 cm. Robust green pigeon with a wedge-shaped tail; male shows a maroon mantle. Found across the Himalayas, China and Southeast Asian highlands up to 2,800 m. Highly frugivorous, preferring figs and nutmeg. Locally common in montane forests; tolerates some secondary growth.