Pallid Dove vs Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Leptotila pallida comparado com Ptilinopus ponapensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Pallid Dove Pohnpei Fruit-dove
Nome científico Leptotila pallida Ptilinopus ponapensis
Ordem Columbiformes Columbiformes
Família Columbidae Columbidae
Estado de conservação Least Concern Least Concern
Comprimento
Envergadura 27,2 cm (10.7 in) 25,4 cm (10.0 in)
Peso 143,0 g (5.04 oz) 105,0 g (3.70 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamanho da postura -- 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Pallid Dove only

Nenhum

Pohnpei Fruit-dove only

Nenhum

Song & Call Comparison

Pallid Dove

Canto

Soft, gentle cooing with pallid tone; pure notes typical of arid South American open dry rocky terrain.

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Estado de conservação

Least Concern

Pallid Dove

Least Concern

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

How to Tell Them Apart

Pallid Dove

Plumagem

Pallid Dove: pale sandy-buff overall; pale gray head; barely visible facial markings; bare red orbital skin; Pacific slope species

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Pallid Dove

Medium dove, 25–28 cm, pale brown above with a very pale grey-white head, giving an overall washed-out, pale appearance. Found in humid lowland Pacific forest from Colombia to Ecuador. Terrestrial forager of fruits and seeds on the forest floor. Least Concern.

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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