Moreno's Ground Dove vs Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Metriopelia morenoi comparé à Ptilinopus ponapensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Moreno's Ground Dove Pohnpei Fruit-dove
Nom scientifique Metriopelia morenoi Ptilinopus ponapensis
Ordre Columbiformes Columbiformes
Famille Columbidae Columbidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 19,2 cm (7.6 in) 25,4 cm (10.0 in)
Poids 28,6 g (1.01 oz) 105,0 g (3.70 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 2 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Aucun(e)

Moreno's Ground Dove only

Pohnpei Fruit-dove only

Song & Call Comparison

Moreno's Ground Dove

Chant

Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes typical of Yungas tropical forest floor. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Statut de conservation

Least Concern

Moreno's Ground Dove

Least Concern

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Moreno's Ground Dove

Small dove, 17–20 cm, pale sandy-buff with a bare facial patch and dark spotted wings, closely similar to Bare-faced Ground Dove. Endemic to high-altitude Andean scrub and steppe of northwestern Argentina (Catamarca, La Rioja, San Juan). Granivore of seeds. 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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