Polynesian Imperial-pigeon vs Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Ducula aurorae comparado con Ptilinopus ponapensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Polynesian Imperial-pigeon Pohnpei Fruit-dove
Nombre científico Ducula aurorae Ptilinopus ponapensis
Orden Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familia Columbidae Columbidae
Estado de conservación Endangered Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 46,8 cm (18.4 in) 25,4 cm (10.0 in)
Peso 507,2 g (17.89 oz) 105,0 g (3.70 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta -- 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Polynesian Imperial-pigeon only

Ninguno

Pohnpei Fruit-dove only

Ninguno

Estado de conservación

Endangered

Polynesian Imperial-pigeon

Least Concern

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Polynesian Imperial-pigeon

Polynesian Imperial-pigeon (Ducula aurorae), 43 cm. Pale grey-white head and underparts; dark metallic green upperparts. Endemic to the Society Islands (Tahiti, Maupiti) of French Polynesia. Inhabits montane and lowland forest. Endangered; heavy hunting and introduced predators have caused steep decline.

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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