White-naped Pigeon vs Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Columba albinucha comparado com Ptilinopus ponapensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo White-naped Pigeon Pohnpei Fruit-dove
Nome científico Columba albinucha Ptilinopus ponapensis
Ordem Columbiformes Columbiformes
Família Columbidae Columbidae
Estado de conservação Least Concern Least Concern
Comprimento
Envergadura 36,6 cm (14.4 in) 25,4 cm (10.0 in)
Peso 302,5 g (10.67 oz) 105,0 g (3.70 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamanho da postura 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

White-naped Pigeon only

Nenhum

Pohnpei Fruit-dove only

Nenhum

Song & Call Comparison

White-naped Pigeon

Canto

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

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Estado de conservação

Least Concern

White-naped Pigeon

Least Concern

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

How to Tell Them Apart

White-naped Pigeon

Plumagem

White-naped Pigeon: white nape patch; dark glossy above; pale below; Central African rainforest; white nape patch diagnostic

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

About These Birds

White-naped Pigeon

White-naped Pigeon (Columba albinucha) — 36–40 cm. Slaty-grey with a distinctive white hindneck patch; yellow-orange bill. Inhabits montane forest of Central Africa (Albertine Rift, Cameroon). Frugivore. A poorly known forest pigeon of high-altitude African forests.

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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