Pohnpei Fruit-dove vs Thick-billed Green-pigeon

Ptilinopus ponapensis comparado con Treron curvirostra

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Pohnpei Fruit-dove Thick-billed Green-pigeon
Nombre científico Ptilinopus ponapensis Treron curvirostra
Orden Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familia Columbidae Columbidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 25,4 cm (10.0 in) 27,2 cm (10.7 in)
Peso 105,0 g (3.70 oz) 143,16666666666666 g (5.05 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 1 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Pohnpei Fruit-dove only

Ninguno

Thick-billed Green-pigeon only

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Least Concern

Thick-billed Green-pigeon

How to Tell Them Apart

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Thick-billed Green-pigeon

Plumaje

Thick-billed Green-pigeon: thick heavy bill; bright green; yellow-green below; bare red orbital skin; Southeast Asian forest species

About These Birds

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.

Thick-billed Green-pigeon

Medium green-pigeon, 27–30 cm, named for its notably thick, curved bill adapted for crushing large fig seeds; male has a red bill base and maroon shoulder; female is green. Widespread in lowland and hill forest from the eastern Himalayas through Indochina to Sumatra, Borneo, and the Philippines. Frugivore of hard-seeded figs. Least Concern.

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