Pohnpei Fruit-dove vs Galapagos Dove

Ptilinopus ponapensis comparado com Zenaida galapagoensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Pohnpei Fruit-dove Galapagos Dove
Nome científico Ptilinopus ponapensis Zenaida galapagoensis
Ordem Columbiformes Columbiformes
Família Columbidae Columbidae
Estado de conservação Least Concern Near Threatened
Comprimento
Envergadura 25,4 cm (10.0 in) 25,1 cm (9.9 in)
Peso 105,0 g (3.70 oz) 102,0 g (3.60 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamanho da postura 1 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Nenhum

Pohnpei Fruit-dove only

Galapagos Dove only

Nenhum

Estado de conservação

Least Concern

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Near Threatened

Galapagos Dove

How to Tell Them Apart

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Galapagos Dove

Plumagem

Galapagos Dove: rufous-brown; pale buff below; brilliant blue orbital ring; white wing spots; Galapagos endemic; blue eye-ring

About These Birds

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.

Galapagos Dove

Small dove, 19–22 cm, with grey-brown plumage, black facial markings, iridescent neck spots, and blue orbital skin. Endemic to the Galápagos Islands, where it is one of the tamest birds on Earth. Feeds on seeds, cactus pollen, insects, and carrion. Vulnerable due to small population and introduced predators (rats, cats, dogs).

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