Pohnpei Fruit-dove vs Purplish-backed Quail-Dove

Ptilinopus ponapensis comparé à Zentrygon lawrencii

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Pohnpei Fruit-dove Purplish-backed Quail-Dove
Nom scientifique Ptilinopus ponapensis Zentrygon lawrencii
Ordre Columbiformes Columbiformes
Famille Columbidae Columbidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 25,4 cm (10.0 in) 27,5 cm (10.8 in)
Poids 105,0 g (3.70 oz) 220,0 g (7.76 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Pohnpei Fruit-dove only

Aucun(e)

Purplish-backed Quail-Dove only

Aucun(e)

Statut de conservation

Least Concern

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Least Concern

Purplish-backed Quail-Dove

How to Tell Them Apart

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Purplish-backed Quail-Dove

Plumage

Purplish-backed Quail-Dove: purplish iridescent back; dark brown above; pale buff below; bare blue-gray facial skin; Central America

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.

Purplish-backed Quail-Dove

Medium quail-dove, 24–28 cm, with purplish-brown iridescent upperparts, a white facial stripe, grey head, and pale underparts. Inhabits humid montane and submontane forest in Costa Rica, Panama, and western Colombia. Terrestrial granivore and frugivore. Least Concern.

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