Wetar Ground Dove vs Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Pampusana hoedtii comparado con Ptilinopus ponapensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Wetar Ground Dove Pohnpei Fruit-dove
Nombre científico Pampusana hoedtii Ptilinopus ponapensis
Orden Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familia Columbidae Columbidae
Estado de conservación Endangered Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 25,4 cm (10.0 in)
Peso 158,5 g (5.59 oz) 105,0 g (3.70 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta -- 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Wetar Ground Dove only

Ninguno

Pohnpei Fruit-dove only

Ninguno

Estado de conservación

Endangered

Wetar Ground Dove

Least Concern

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

How to Tell Them Apart

Wetar Ground Dove

Plumaje

Wetar Ground Dove: brown above; rufous-buff below; bare facial skin; Wetar island endemic; endangered; little-known ground dove

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Wetar Ground Dove

Small ground dove, 21–24 cm, with dark brown upperparts, a grey head, and pale buff-white underparts. Confined to Wetar Island in the Lesser Sunda Islands, eastern Indonesia. Inhabits forest and forest edge on the island. Terrestrial frugivore. Vulnerable due to very small range and deforestation.

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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