Pohnpei Fruit-dove vs Blue-headed Wood-dove

Ptilinopus ponapensis verglichen mit Turtur brehmeri

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Pohnpei Fruit-dove Blue-headed Wood-dove
Wissenschaftlicher Name Ptilinopus ponapensis Turtur brehmeri
Ordnung Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familie Columbidae Columbidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 25,4 cm (10.0 in) 25,3 cm (10.0 in)
Gewicht 105,0 g (3.70 oz) 121,2 g (4.28 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 1 1-2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Pohnpei Fruit-dove only

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Blue-headed Wood-dove only

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Song & Call Comparison

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Blue-headed Wood-dove

Gesang

Soft, gentle cooing with blue-headed resonance; pure warm notes through dense humid tropical forest.

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Least Concern

Blue-headed Wood-dove

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.

Blue-headed Wood-dove

Small dove, 22–25 cm, rich rufous-brown with a blue-grey head, two small iridescent wing spots, and rose-pink breast. Confined to lowland rainforests of West and Central Africa from Guinea to the DRC. Terrestrial granivore of seeds on the forest floor. Least Concern.

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