Speckled Woodpigeon vs Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Columba hodgsonii comparé à Ptilinopus ponapensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Speckled Woodpigeon Pohnpei Fruit-dove
Nom scientifique Columba hodgsonii Ptilinopus ponapensis
Ordre Columbiformes Columbiformes
Famille Columbidae Columbidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 45,2 cm (17.8 in) 25,4 cm (10.0 in)
Poids 308,5 g (10.88 oz) 105,0 g (3.70 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Speckled Woodpigeon only

Aucun(e)

Pohnpei Fruit-dove only

Aucun(e)

Song & Call Comparison

Speckled Woodpigeon

Chant

Deep, resonant cooing; rich notes with carrying quality through dense forest in Sri Lanka. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Statut de conservation

Least Concern

Speckled Woodpigeon

Least Concern

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

How to Tell Them Apart

Speckled Woodpigeon

Plumage

Speckled Woodpigeon: gray with white flecks; rufous-chestnut mantle; iridescent neck gloss; Himalayan forest woodpigeon species

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Speckled Woodpigeon

Speckled Woodpigeon (Columba hodgsonii) — 38–41 cm. Grey-brown with white spotting on wings and back; maroon breast; yellow eye; pale rump. Inhabits dense Himalayan and southern Chinese forest at 1,000–4,000 m. Frugivore; feeds on forest berries and seeds. Forms flocks outside the breeding season.

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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