Purple-tailed Imperial-pigeon vs Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Ducula rufigaster comparado com Ptilinopus ponapensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Purple-tailed Imperial-pigeon Pohnpei Fruit-dove
Nome científico Ducula rufigaster Ptilinopus ponapensis
Ordem Columbiformes Columbiformes
Família Columbidae Columbidae
Estado de conservação Least Concern Least Concern
Comprimento
Envergadura 39,3 cm (15.5 in) 25,4 cm (10.0 in)
Peso 498,0 g (17.57 oz) 105,0 g (3.70 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamanho da postura -- 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Purple-tailed Imperial-pigeon only

Nenhum

Pohnpei Fruit-dove only

Nenhum

Estado de conservação

Least Concern

Purple-tailed Imperial-pigeon

Least Concern

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Purple-tailed Imperial-pigeon

Purple-tailed Imperial-pigeon (Ducula rufigaster), 41 cm. Dark metallic green upperparts and a diagnostic purple-washed tail; pale grey head. Found in montane forests of New Guinea above 600 m. Frugivore. Least Concern; widespread across New Guinea highlands.

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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