Japanese Woodpigeon vs Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Columba janthina से तुलना Ptilinopus ponapensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता Japanese Woodpigeon Pohnpei Fruit-dove
वैज्ञानिक नाम Columba janthina Ptilinopus ponapensis
गण Columbiformes Columbiformes
कुल Columbidae Columbidae
संरक्षण स्थिति Least Concern Least Concern
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 47.6 cm (18.7 in) 25.4 cm (10.0 in)
वजन 397.0 g (14.00 oz) 105.0 g (3.70 oz)
आहार -- --
अंडों की संख्या 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

Japanese Woodpigeon only

कोई नहीं

Pohnpei Fruit-dove only

कोई नहीं

Song & Call Comparison

Japanese Woodpigeon

गीत

Deep, resonant cooing; rich notes with carrying quality through dense forest in North Sulawesi. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern

Japanese Woodpigeon

Least Concern

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

How to Tell Them Apart

Japanese Woodpigeon

पंख

Japanese Woodpigeon: dark glossy brown-black; green-purple neck gloss; pale below; Japanese island woodpigeon; forest specialist

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Japanese Woodpigeon

Japanese Woodpigeon (Columba janthina) — 37–43 cm. Entirely dark glossy purplish-black with green-and-purple iridescence; heavy yellow-red bill. Inhabits forests of the Japanese island chain from Kyushu south through the Ryukyus. Frugivore. Near Threatened; pressured by habitat loss and hunting.

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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