Polynesian Imperial-pigeon vs Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Ducula aurorae comparado com Ptilinopus ponapensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Polynesian Imperial-pigeon Pohnpei Fruit-dove
Nome científico Ducula aurorae Ptilinopus ponapensis
Ordem Columbiformes Columbiformes
Família Columbidae Columbidae
Estado de conservação Endangered Least Concern
Comprimento
Envergadura 46,8 cm (18.4 in) 25,4 cm (10.0 in)
Peso 507,2 g (17.89 oz) 105,0 g (3.70 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamanho da postura -- 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Polynesian Imperial-pigeon only

Nenhum

Pohnpei Fruit-dove only

Nenhum

Estado de conservação

Endangered

Polynesian Imperial-pigeon

Least Concern

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Polynesian Imperial-pigeon

Polynesian Imperial-pigeon (Ducula aurorae), 43 cm. Pale grey-white head and underparts; dark metallic green upperparts. Endemic to the Society Islands (Tahiti, Maupiti) of French Polynesia. Inhabits montane and lowland forest. Endangered; heavy hunting and introduced predators have caused steep decline.

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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