Pohnpei Fruit-dove vs Wedge-tailed Green-pigeon

Ptilinopus ponapensis comparado con Treron sphenurus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Pohnpei Fruit-dove Wedge-tailed Green-pigeon
Nombre científico Ptilinopus ponapensis Treron sphenurus
Orden Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familia Columbidae Columbidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 25,4 cm (10.0 in) 34,1 cm (13.4 in)
Peso 105,0 g (3.70 oz) 209,5 g (7.39 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 1 1-2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Pohnpei Fruit-dove only

Ninguno

Wedge-tailed Green-pigeon only

Ninguno

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Least Concern

Wedge-tailed Green-pigeon

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.

Wedge-tailed Green-pigeon

Wedge-tailed Green-pigeon (Treron sphenurus), 33 cm. Robust green pigeon with a wedge-shaped tail; male shows a maroon mantle. Found across the Himalayas, China and Southeast Asian highlands up to 2,800 m. Highly frugivorous, preferring figs and nutmeg. Locally common in montane forests; tolerates some secondary growth.

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