Madagascar Turtle-dove vs Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Nesoenas picturatus comparé à Ptilinopus ponapensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Madagascar Turtle-dove Pohnpei Fruit-dove
Nom scientifique Nesoenas picturatus Ptilinopus ponapensis
Ordre Columbiformes Columbiformes
Famille Columbidae Columbidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 33,2 cm (13.1 in) 25,4 cm (10.0 in)
Poids 171,33333333333334 g (6.04 oz) 105,0 g (3.70 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 2 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Madagascar Turtle-dove only

Aucun(e)

Pohnpei Fruit-dove only

Aucun(e)

Song & Call Comparison

Madagascar Turtle-dove

Chant

Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes typical of East African open savanna habitat. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Statut de conservation

Least Concern

Madagascar Turtle-dove

Least Concern

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Madagascar Turtle-dove

Medium dove, 26–30 cm, pinkish-grey with brown wings, a black-and-white neck patch, and reddish legs. Found on Madagascar and the Mascarene Islands, inhabiting forest edge, scrub, and cultivated areas. Granivore and frugivore feeding on seeds and berries on or near the ground. 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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