Chilean Pigeon vs Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Patagioenas araucana comparado con Ptilinopus ponapensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Chilean Pigeon Pohnpei Fruit-dove
Nombre científico Patagioenas araucana Ptilinopus ponapensis
Orden Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familia Columbidae Columbidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 42,0 cm (16.5 in) 25,4 cm (10.0 in)
Peso 270,0 g (9.52 oz) 105,0 g (3.70 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 1-2 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Chilean Pigeon only

Pohnpei Fruit-dove only

Ninguno

Song & Call Comparison

Chilean Pigeon

Canto

Deep, resonant cooing; rich notes with carrying quality typical of Mascarene island forest. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

Chilean Pigeon

Least Concern

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Chilean Pigeon

Medium-large pigeon, 30–35 cm, dark brownish-grey with a vinaceous-pink breast and a pale grey head. Endemic to the temperate forests and woodland edges of Chile and adjacent Argentina, including the Araucaria (monkey-puzzle) forest zone. Frugivore and granivore feeding on Araucaria seeds, berries, and fruits. 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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