Pohnpei Fruit-dove vs Tuxtla Quail-Dove

Ptilinopus ponapensis comparé à Zentrygon carrikeri

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Pohnpei Fruit-dove Tuxtla Quail-Dove
Nom scientifique Ptilinopus ponapensis Zentrygon carrikeri
Ordre Columbiformes Columbiformes
Famille Columbidae Columbidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Endangered
Longueur
Envergure 25,4 cm (10.0 in) 29,3 cm (11.5 in)
Poids 105,0 g (3.70 oz) 270,5 g (9.54 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Pohnpei Fruit-dove only

Aucun(e)

Tuxtla Quail-Dove only

Aucun(e)

Statut de conservation

Least Concern

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Endangered

Tuxtla Quail-Dove

How to Tell Them Apart

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Tuxtla Quail-Dove

Plumage

Tuxtla Quail-Dove: dark brown above; rufous-buff below; bare blue-gray facial skin; long tail; Tuxtla Mexico endemic; endangered

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.

Tuxtla Quail-Dove

Medium quail-dove, 25–28 cm, with brown upperparts, grey head and neck, rufous breast, and pale facial stripe. Confined to cloud forest and humid montane forest in Veracruz and adjacent Oaxaca, Mexico. Terrestrial forager of seeds and fruits. Endangered due to extreme range restriction and continuous cloud-forest loss.

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