Dark-tailed Laurel-pigeon vs Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Columba bollii comparado con Ptilinopus ponapensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Dark-tailed Laurel-pigeon Pohnpei Fruit-dove
Nombre científico Columba bollii Ptilinopus ponapensis
Orden Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familia Columbidae Columbidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 42,8 cm (16.9 in) 25,4 cm (10.0 in)
Peso 360,0 g (12.70 oz) 105,0 g (3.70 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Dark-tailed Laurel-pigeon only

Ninguno

Pohnpei Fruit-dove only

Ninguno

Song & Call Comparison

Dark-tailed Laurel-pigeon

Canto

Deep, resonant cooing; rich notes with carrying quality through dense African forest habitat. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

Dark-tailed Laurel-pigeon

Least Concern

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

How to Tell Them Apart

Dark-tailed Laurel-pigeon

Plumaje

Dark-tailed Laurel-pigeon: dark brown; purple-green neck gloss; dark tail; Canary Island Laurisilva endemic species

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Dark-tailed Laurel-pigeon

Dark-tailed Laurel-pigeon (Columba bollii) — 36–40 cm. Dark slaty-grey; iridescent green-and-pink neck patch; dark undertail. Endemic to Tenerife and La Palma (Canary Islands) in dense laurel cloud forest. Frugivore. Vulnerable; restricted to remnant laurisilva habitat. Closely related to White-tailed Laurel-pigeon.

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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