Polynesian Imperial-pigeon vs Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Ducula aurorae comparé à Ptilinopus ponapensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Polynesian Imperial-pigeon Pohnpei Fruit-dove
Nom scientifique Ducula aurorae Ptilinopus ponapensis
Ordre Columbiformes Columbiformes
Famille Columbidae Columbidae
Statut de conservation Endangered Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 46,8 cm (18.4 in) 25,4 cm (10.0 in)
Poids 507,2 g (17.89 oz) 105,0 g (3.70 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée -- 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Polynesian Imperial-pigeon only

Aucun(e)

Pohnpei Fruit-dove only

Aucun(e)

Statut de conservation

Endangered

Polynesian Imperial-pigeon

Least Concern

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Polynesian Imperial-pigeon

Polynesian Imperial-pigeon (Ducula aurorae), 43 cm. Pale grey-white head and underparts; dark metallic green upperparts. Endemic to the Society Islands (Tahiti, Maupiti) of French Polynesia. Inhabits montane and lowland forest. Endangered; heavy hunting and introduced predators have caused steep decline.

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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