Pohnpei Fruit-dove vs Galapagos Dove
Ptilinopus ponapensis comparé à Zenaida galapagoensis
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribut | Pohnpei Fruit-dove | Galapagos Dove |
|---|---|---|
| Nom scientifique | Ptilinopus ponapensis | Zenaida galapagoensis |
| Ordre | Columbiformes | Columbiformes |
| Famille | Columbidae | Columbidae |
| Statut de conservation | Least Concern | Near Threatened |
| Longueur | — | — |
| Envergure | 25,4 cm (10.0 in) | 25,1 cm (9.9 in) |
| Poids | 105,0 g (3.70 oz) | 102,0 g (3.60 oz) |
| Régime alimentaire | -- | -- |
| Taille de la couvée | 1 | 2 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Statut de conservation
Pohnpei Fruit-dove
Galapagos Dove
How to Tell Them Apart
Pohnpei Fruit-dove
Galapagos Dove
Galapagos Dove: rufous-brown; pale buff below; brilliant blue orbital ring; white wing spots; Galapagos endemic; blue eye-ring
About These Birds
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.
Galapagos Dove
Small dove, 19–22 cm, with grey-brown plumage, black facial markings, iridescent neck spots, and blue orbital skin. Endemic to the Galápagos Islands, where it is one of the tamest birds on Earth. Feeds on seeds, cactus pollen, insects, and carrion. Vulnerable due to small population and introduced predators (rats, cats, dogs).