Ruddy Cuckoo-Dove vs Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Macropygia emiliana comparado con Ptilinopus ponapensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Ruddy Cuckoo-Dove Pohnpei Fruit-dove
Nombre científico Macropygia emiliana Ptilinopus ponapensis
Orden Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familia Columbidae Columbidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 34,2 cm (13.5 in) 25,4 cm (10.0 in)
Peso 161,0 g (5.68 oz) 105,0 g (3.70 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Ruddy Cuckoo-Dove only

Ninguno

Pohnpei Fruit-dove only

Ninguno

Song & Call Comparison

Ruddy Cuckoo-Dove

Canto

Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes carrying through dense African forest habitat. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

Ruddy Cuckoo-Dove

Least Concern

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Ruddy Cuckoo-Dove

Slender cuckoo-dove, 35–38 cm, with rufous-cinnamon plumage, finely barred back and wings, and a long tail. Confined to the forests of the Lesser Sunda Islands (Lombok, Sumbawa, Flores, and adjacent islands). Frugivore of small forest fruits and berries. Formerly considered conspecific with the Amboyna Cuckoo-dove. Least Concern.

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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