Peruvian Pigeon vs Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Patagioenas oenops comparado con Ptilinopus ponapensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Peruvian Pigeon Pohnpei Fruit-dove
Nombre científico Patagioenas oenops Ptilinopus ponapensis
Orden Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familia Columbidae Columbidae
Estado de conservación Near Threatened Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 38,4 cm (15.1 in) 25,4 cm (10.0 in)
Peso 265,0 g (9.35 oz) 105,0 g (3.70 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta -- 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Peruvian Pigeon only

Ninguno

Pohnpei Fruit-dove only

Ninguno

Song & Call Comparison

Peruvian Pigeon

Canto

Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes typical of South Asian dry woodland habitat. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Estado de conservación

Near Threatened

Peruvian Pigeon

Least Concern

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Peruvian Pigeon

Medium pigeon, 28–32 cm, vinaceous-grey with a pale greyish head and dark reddish-brown bare orbital skin. Endemic to the dry inter-Andean valleys and slopes of Peru and extreme northern Chile. Favours dry scrub, cactus, and thorn forest. Frugivore and granivore. Least Concern but restricted range.

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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