Madeira Laurel-pigeon vs Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Columba trocaz comparado con Ptilinopus ponapensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Madeira Laurel-pigeon Pohnpei Fruit-dove
Nombre científico Columba trocaz Ptilinopus ponapensis
Orden Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familia Columbidae Columbidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 47,0 cm (18.5 in) 25,4 cm (10.0 in)
Peso 456,82 g (16.11 oz) 105,0 g (3.70 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Madeira Laurel-pigeon only

Ninguno

Pohnpei Fruit-dove only

Ninguno

Song & Call Comparison

Madeira Laurel-pigeon

Canto

Soft, gentle cooing call; pure notes with mild quality, historically documented from Afep forest. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

Madeira Laurel-pigeon

Least Concern

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

How to Tell Them Apart

Madeira Laurel-pigeon

Plumaje

Madeira Laurel-pigeon: dark brown; purple-green neck gloss; white-tipped dark tail; Macaronesian laurel forest endemic

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Madeira Laurel-pigeon

Paloma trocaz (Columba trocaz) — Paloma grande endémica de Madeira, con cerca de 40 cm de longitud. Plumaje gris con manchas plateadas en el cuello. Habita en los laurisilvas relictos de la isla. Actualmente en recuperación tras ser cazada casi hasta la extinción.

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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