Rodrigues Turtle-dove vs Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Nesoenas rodericanus से तुलना Ptilinopus ponapensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता Rodrigues Turtle-dove Pohnpei Fruit-dove
वैज्ञानिक नाम Nesoenas rodericanus 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

Rodrigues Turtle-dove only

कोई नहीं

Pohnpei Fruit-dove only

कोई नहीं

Song & Call Comparison

Rodrigues Turtle-dove

गीत

Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes typical of African dry open woodland. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

संरक्षण स्थिति

Extinct

Rodrigues Turtle-dove

Least Concern

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Rodrigues Turtle-dove

Extinct Mascarene dove, known only from subfossil remains discovered on Rodrigues Island. It was a medium-sized, ground-dwelling pigeon related to the Pink Pigeon. Likely became extinct in the 17th or 18th century following human settlement, introduced predators, and habitat clearance on the small island.

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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