Western Crowned-pigeon vs Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Goura cristata 비교 대상 Ptilinopus ponapensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Western Crowned-pigeon Pohnpei Fruit-dove
학명 Goura cristata Ptilinopus ponapensis
Columbiformes Columbiformes
Columbidae Columbidae
보전 상태 Vulnerable Least Concern
체장
날개 폭 71.1 cm (28.0 in) 25.4 cm (10.0 in)
체중 2100.0 g (74.08 oz) 105.0 g (3.70 oz)
식성 -- --
산란 수 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

Western Crowned-pigeon only

없음

Pohnpei Fruit-dove only

없음

보전 상태

Vulnerable

Western Crowned-pigeon

Least Concern

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

How to Tell Them Apart

Western Crowned-pigeon

깃털

Western Crowned-pigeon: massive; blue-gray; elaborate lace-like blue-white crest; bare red orbital skin; New Guinea; vulnerable

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Western Crowned-pigeon

Magnificent large pigeon, 66–73 cm, with blue-grey plumage, a maroon breast, and an elaborate fan-shaped white-tipped crest. Found in lowland rainforest of western New Guinea (Vogelkop and surrounding areas). Terrestrial frugivore of fallen fruits, seeds, and invertebrates. Vulnerable due to hunting for meat and feathers 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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