Brown-capped Emerald Dove vs Shining Imperial-pigeon

Chalcophaps longirostris مقارنةً بـ Ducula chalconota

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Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة Brown-capped Emerald Dove Shining Imperial-pigeon
الاسم العلمي Chalcophaps longirostris Ducula chalconota
الرتبة Columbiformes Columbiformes
الفصيلة Columbidae Columbidae
حالة الحفاظ Least Concern Least Concern
الطول
طول الجناح 30,4 cm (12.0 in) 42,4 cm (16.7 in)
الوزن 146,0 g (5.15 oz) 553,5 g (19.52 oz)
النظام الغذائي -- --
عدد البيض في الوضع 2 --
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

Brown-capped Emerald Dove only

بلا

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

بلا

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Song & Call Comparison

Brown-capped Emerald Dove

الغناء

Soft, gentle cooing with emerald warmth; pure notes with mild quality through Australasian dense forest.

Shining Imperial-pigeon

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حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern

Brown-capped Emerald Dove

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

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How to Tell Them Apart

Brown-capped Emerald Dove

الريش

Peaceful Dove: brown; black-and-white barred underparts; bare blue orbital skin; Australian dove; similar to Zebra Dove; barred

Shining Imperial-pigeon

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About These Birds

Brown-capped Emerald Dove

Small dove, 23–26 cm, with iridescent emerald-green upperparts, a brown crown (not grey), and a longer bill than the Grey-capped Emerald Dove. Ranges from the Andamans and Sundas through New Guinea to Australia and Pacific islands. Inhabits dense rainforest and monsoon forest. Granivore and frugivore on the forest floor. Least Concern.

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Shining Imperial-pigeon (Ducula chalconota), 38 cm. Richly iridescent bronze-green upperparts with a contrasting pale grey head and underparts. Found in montane forest of New Guinea from 700 to 2,200 m. Frugivore. Least Concern; common in hill and montane forest.

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