White-throated Ground Dove vs Pohnpei Fruit-dove

Pampusana xanthonura 对比 Ptilinopus ponapensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 White-throated Ground Dove Pohnpei Fruit-dove
学名 Pampusana xanthonura Ptilinopus ponapensis
Columbiformes Columbiformes
Columbidae Columbidae
保护状况 Near Threatened Least Concern
体长
翼展 25.4 cm (10.0 in)
体重 115.75 g (4.08 oz) 105.0 g (3.70 oz)
食性 -- --
产卵数 2 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

White-throated Ground Dove only

Pohnpei Fruit-dove only

保护状况

Near Threatened

White-throated Ground Dove

Least Concern

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

How to Tell Them Apart

White-throated Ground Dove

羽毛

White-throated Ground Dove: white throat; brown above; pale buff below; bare red facial skin; Mariana islands endemic dove

Pohnpei Fruit-dove

About These Birds

White-throated Ground Dove

Small ground dove, 20–24 cm, with dark brown upperparts, a white throat, and yellowish underparts. Confined to the forests of the Mariana Islands (Guam and Northern Marianas). Inhabits primary and secondary forest floor. Frugivore. Vulnerable due to deforestation and introduced predators including the brown tree snake.

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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