Pohnpei Fruit-dove vs Tuxtla Quail-Dove

Ptilinopus ponapensis verglichen mit Zentrygon carrikeri

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Pohnpei Fruit-dove Tuxtla Quail-Dove
Wissenschaftlicher Name Ptilinopus ponapensis Zentrygon carrikeri
Ordnung Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familie Columbidae Columbidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Endangered
Länge
Flügelspannweite 25,4 cm (10.0 in) 29,3 cm (11.5 in)
Gewicht 105,0 g (3.70 oz) 270,5 g (9.54 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Pohnpei Fruit-dove only

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Tuxtla Quail-Dove only

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Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Endangered

Tuxtla Quail-Dove

How to Tell Them Apart

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Tuxtla Quail-Dove

Gefieder

Tuxtla Quail-Dove: dark brown above; rufous-buff below; bare blue-gray facial skin; long tail; Tuxtla Mexico endemic; endangered

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.

Tuxtla Quail-Dove

Medium quail-dove, 25–28 cm, with brown upperparts, grey head and neck, rufous breast, and pale facial stripe. Confined to cloud forest and humid montane forest in Veracruz and adjacent Oaxaca, Mexico. Terrestrial forager of seeds and fruits. Endangered due to extreme range restriction and continuous cloud-forest loss.

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