Whistling Dove vs Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Chrysoena viridis comparé à Ptilinopus ponapensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Whistling Dove Pohnpei Fruit-dove
Nom scientifique Chrysoena viridis Ptilinopus ponapensis
Ordre Columbiformes Columbiformes
Famille Columbidae Columbidae
Statut de conservation Near Threatened Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 23,0 cm (9.1 in) 25,4 cm (10.0 in)
Poids 75,65 g (2.67 oz) 105,0 g (3.70 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Whistling Dove only

Aucun(e)

Pohnpei Fruit-dove only

Aucun(e)

Statut de conservation

Near Threatened

Whistling Dove

Least Concern

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Whistling Dove

Whistling Dove (Chrysoena viridis), 20 cm. Male produces a distinctive whistling wing-sound in flight; plumage green with a yellow wash. Endemic to Kadavu Island, Fiji. Inhabits lowland and hill forest. Frugivore. Vulnerable; restricted to a single island with ongoing habitat degradation.

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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