Liverpool Pigeon vs Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Caloenas maculata से तुलना Ptilinopus ponapensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता Liverpool Pigeon Pohnpei Fruit-dove
वैज्ञानिक नाम Caloenas maculata Ptilinopus ponapensis
गण Columbiformes Columbiformes
कुल Columbidae Columbidae
संरक्षण स्थिति Extinct Least Concern
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 25.4 cm (10.0 in)
वजन 105.0 g (3.70 oz)
आहार -- --
अंडों की संख्या -- 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

Liverpool Pigeon only

कोई नहीं

Pohnpei Fruit-dove only

कोई नहीं

संरक्षण स्थिति

Extinct

Liverpool Pigeon

Least Concern

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

How to Tell Them Apart

Liverpool Pigeon

पंख

Liverpool Pigeon: extinct; dark above; pale below; iridescent neck; spotted wings; known only from specimens and paintings

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Liverpool Pigeon

Extinct island pigeon, known from a single specimen in the World Museum Liverpool and a painting. Believed to have inhabited Pacific islands, possibly the Marquesas or Society Islands, based on morphology. Dark grey with white spots. Extinct; likely died out in the 18th or 19th century from hunting 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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