Grey-fronted Dove vs Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Leptotila rufaxilla comparé à Ptilinopus ponapensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Grey-fronted Dove Pohnpei Fruit-dove
Nom scientifique Leptotila rufaxilla Ptilinopus ponapensis
Ordre Columbiformes Columbiformes
Famille Columbidae Columbidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 27,1 cm (10.7 in) 25,4 cm (10.0 in)
Poids 149,0 g (5.26 oz) 105,0 g (3.70 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 1-2 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Grey-fronted Dove only

Aucun(e)

Pohnpei Fruit-dove only

Aucun(e)

Song & Call Comparison

Grey-fronted Dove

Chant

Soft, gentle cooing with grey-fronted quality; pure warm notes typical of South American dry lowland scrub.

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Statut de conservation

Least Concern

Grey-fronted Dove

Least Concern

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

How to Tell Them Apart

Grey-fronted Dove

Plumage

Grey-fronted Dove: pale gray forehead; brown above; pale buff below; pinkish below; bare red orbital skin; South American dove

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Grey-fronted Dove

Medium dove, 26–29 cm, brown above with a grey forehead, rufous cheeks, vinaceous-pink breast, and white tail corners. Inhabits humid lowland and foothill forest and secondary growth from Colombia and Venezuela to Bolivia and southeastern Brazil. Terrestrial frugivore and granivore. 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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