Yellow-eyed Pigeon vs Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Columba eversmanni comparé à Ptilinopus ponapensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Yellow-eyed Pigeon Pohnpei Fruit-dove
Nom scientifique Columba eversmanni Ptilinopus ponapensis
Ordre Columbiformes Columbiformes
Famille Columbidae Columbidae
Statut de conservation Vulnerable Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 40,7 cm (16.0 in) 25,4 cm (10.0 in)
Poids 200,25 g (7.06 oz) 105,0 g (3.70 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 2 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Aucun(e)

Yellow-eyed Pigeon only

Pohnpei Fruit-dove only

Song & Call Comparison

Yellow-eyed Pigeon

Chant

Deep, resonant cooing; rich notes with carrying quality through open European woodland habitat. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Statut de conservation

Vulnerable

Yellow-eyed Pigeon

Least Concern

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

How to Tell Them Apart

Yellow-eyed Pigeon

Plumage

Yellow-eyed Pigeon: pale blue-gray; yellow eye-ring; pinkish-white below; subtle plumage; Central Asian vulnerable pigeon species

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Yellow-eyed Pigeon

Yellow-eyed Pigeon (Columba eversmanni) — 28–32 cm. Small; pale grey; yellow orbital skin and eye; faint green neck gloss. Inhabits arid steppe, farmland, and open woodland from Central Asia to northwest China. Granivore; migratory; declining due to agricultural intensification. Vulnerable.

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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