Spinifex Pigeon vs Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Geophaps plumifera से तुलना Ptilinopus ponapensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता Spinifex Pigeon Pohnpei Fruit-dove
वैज्ञानिक नाम Geophaps plumifera Ptilinopus ponapensis
गण Columbiformes Columbiformes
कुल Columbidae Columbidae
संरक्षण स्थिति Least Concern Least Concern
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 21.3 cm (8.4 in) 25.4 cm (10.0 in)
वजन 95.75 g (3.38 oz) 105.0 g (3.70 oz)
आहार -- --
अंडों की संख्या 2 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

कोई नहीं

Spinifex Pigeon only

Pohnpei Fruit-dove only

Song & Call Comparison

Spinifex Pigeon

गीत

Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes typical of Andean and South American terrain. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern

Spinifex Pigeon

Least Concern

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Spinifex Pigeon

Small, rotund pigeon, 20–24 cm, with rufous-orange plumage, a black-and-white face pattern, and a distinctive upright hair-like crest. Inhabits rocky hillsides with spinifex grass in arid and semi-arid Australia. Granivore of spinifex and grass seeds. Often runs rather than flies when disturbed. Least Concern.

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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