Purple-tailed Imperial-pigeon vs Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Ducula rufigaster comparé à Ptilinopus ponapensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Purple-tailed Imperial-pigeon Pohnpei Fruit-dove
Nom scientifique Ducula rufigaster Ptilinopus ponapensis
Ordre Columbiformes Columbiformes
Famille Columbidae Columbidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 39,3 cm (15.5 in) 25,4 cm (10.0 in)
Poids 498,0 g (17.57 oz) 105,0 g (3.70 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée -- 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Purple-tailed Imperial-pigeon only

Aucun(e)

Pohnpei Fruit-dove only

Aucun(e)

Statut de conservation

Least Concern

Purple-tailed Imperial-pigeon

Least Concern

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Purple-tailed Imperial-pigeon

Purple-tailed Imperial-pigeon (Ducula rufigaster), 41 cm. Dark metallic green upperparts and a diagnostic purple-washed tail; pale grey head. Found in montane forests of New Guinea above 600 m. Frugivore. Least Concern; widespread across New Guinea highlands.

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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