Caroline Ground Dove vs Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Pampusana kubaryi comparé à Ptilinopus ponapensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Caroline Ground Dove Pohnpei Fruit-dove
Nom scientifique Pampusana kubaryi Ptilinopus ponapensis
Ordre Columbiformes Columbiformes
Famille Columbidae Columbidae
Statut de conservation Endangered Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 25,4 cm (10.0 in)
Poids 162,0 g (5.71 oz) 105,0 g (3.70 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Caroline Ground Dove only

Pohnpei Fruit-dove only

Aucun(e)

Statut de conservation

Endangered

Caroline Ground Dove

Least Concern

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

How to Tell Them Apart

Caroline Ground Dove

Plumage

Caroline Ground Dove: rufous-brown above; pale buff below; bare orange facial skin; Caroline islands endemic; endangered

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Caroline Ground Dove

Small ground dove, 20–23 cm, with dark brown upperparts, a white face and breast, and grey flanks. Endemic to the Caroline Islands (Micronesia), particularly Pohnpei and Kosrae. Inhabits lowland and hill forest floor. Frugivore and granivore. Vulnerable due to small island range and introduced predators.

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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