Ruddy Quail-Dove vs Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Geotrygon montana comparé à Ptilinopus ponapensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Ruddy Quail-Dove Pohnpei Fruit-dove
Nom scientifique Geotrygon montana Ptilinopus ponapensis
Ordre Columbiformes Columbiformes
Famille Columbidae Columbidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 27,3 cm (10.7 in) 25,4 cm (10.0 in)
Poids 125,03333333333335 g (4.41 oz) 105,0 g (3.70 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 2 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Ruddy Quail-Dove only

Aucun(e)

Pohnpei Fruit-dove only

Aucun(e)

Song & Call Comparison

Ruddy Quail-Dove

Chant

Soft, gentle cooing with ruddy warmth; pure notes typical of neotropical lowland forest floor habitat.

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Statut de conservation

Least Concern

Ruddy Quail-Dove

Least Concern

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

How to Tell Them Apart

Ruddy Quail-Dove

Plumage

Ruddy Quail-Dove: males rich rufous-brown overall; iridescent purplish-green gloss above; buff below; females browner; neotropical

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Ruddy Quail-Dove

Small quail-dove, 22–27 cm; male has rufous-chestnut upperparts with purple gloss, a grey face stripe, and buff underparts; female is browner. The most widespread New World quail-dove, found in humid forest from Mexico through Central America and the Caribbean to Bolivia and southern Brazil. Terrestrial frugivore and seed-eater. Least Concern.

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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