Victoria Crowned-pigeon vs Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Goura victoria से तुलना Ptilinopus ponapensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता Victoria Crowned-pigeon Pohnpei Fruit-dove
वैज्ञानिक नाम Goura victoria Ptilinopus ponapensis
गण Columbiformes Columbiformes
कुल Columbidae Columbidae
संरक्षण स्थिति Near Threatened Least Concern
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 70.1 cm (27.6 in) 25.4 cm (10.0 in)
वजन 2669.0 g (94.15 oz) 105.0 g (3.70 oz)
आहार -- --
अंडों की संख्या 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

Victoria Crowned-pigeon only

कोई नहीं

Pohnpei Fruit-dove only

कोई नहीं

संरक्षण स्थिति

Near Threatened

Victoria Crowned-pigeon

Least Concern

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

How to Tell Them Apart

Victoria Crowned-pigeon

पंख

Victoria Crowned-pigeon: massive; brilliant blue-gray; spectacular white-tipped lace crest; bare red orbital skin; New Guinea; largest dove

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Victoria Crowned-pigeon

World's largest pigeon, 73–75 cm, with blue-grey plumage, a deep maroon breast, and the most spectacular crest of any pigeon: a fan of upright blue- grey lacy plumes tipped in white. Inhabits lowland rainforest of northern New Guinea and Biak Island. Terrestrial frugivore. Vulnerable due to heavy hunting pressure and deforestation.

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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