Cameroon Olive-pigeon vs Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Columba sjostedti comparado con Ptilinopus ponapensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Cameroon Olive-pigeon Pohnpei Fruit-dove
Nombre científico Columba sjostedti Ptilinopus ponapensis
Orden Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familia Columbidae Columbidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 43,4 cm (17.1 in) 25,4 cm (10.0 in)
Peso 308,5 g (10.88 oz) 105,0 g (3.70 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Cameroon Olive-pigeon only

Ninguno

Pohnpei Fruit-dove only

Ninguno

Song & Call Comparison

Cameroon Olive-pigeon

Canto

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

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

Cameroon Olive-pigeon

Least Concern

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

How to Tell Them Apart

Cameroon Olive-pigeon

Plumaje

Cameroon Olive-pigeon: olive-gray; yellow orbital ring; purple neck gloss; Cameroon highlands montane forest endemic pigeon

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Cameroon Olive-pigeon

Cameroon Olive-pigeon (Columba sjostedti) — 36–40 cm. Dark purplish-grey; yellow bill and orbital ring; spotted wing coverts; white-tipped tail. Endemic to montane forest of Cameroon, Bioko Island, and adjacent Nigeria. Frugivore. Restricted-range species of the Cameroon Highlands.

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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