Norfolk Ground Dove vs Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Pampusana norfolkensis comparé à Ptilinopus ponapensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Norfolk Ground Dove Pohnpei Fruit-dove
Nom scientifique Pampusana norfolkensis Ptilinopus ponapensis
Ordre Columbiformes Columbiformes
Famille Columbidae Columbidae
Statut de conservation Not Evaluated Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 25,4 cm (10.0 in)
Poids 105,0 g (3.70 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée -- 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Norfolk Ground Dove only

Aucun(e)

Pohnpei Fruit-dove only

Aucun(e)

Statut de conservation

Not Evaluated

Norfolk Ground Dove

Least Concern

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

How to Tell Them Apart

Norfolk Ground Dove

Plumage

Norfolk Ground Dove: dark brown above; pale below; bare facial skin; Norfolk island endemic; now extinct; lost island species

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Norfolk Ground Dove

Small ground dove, 20–23 cm, with dark brown upperparts and pale buff underparts. Extinct; formerly inhabited Norfolk Island in the southwestern Pacific. Last confirmed record in the 1800s; became extinct through hunting and habitat clearance following European settlement.

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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