Whistling Dove vs Shining Imperial-pigeon

Chrysoena viridis مقارنةً بـ Ducula chalconota

Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة Whistling Dove Shining Imperial-pigeon
الاسم العلمي Chrysoena viridis Ducula chalconota
الرتبة Columbiformes Columbiformes
الفصيلة Columbidae Columbidae
حالة الحفاظ Near Threatened Least Concern
الطول
طول الجناح 23,0 cm (9.1 in) 42,4 cm (16.7 in)
الوزن 75,65 g (2.67 oz) 553,5 g (19.52 oz)
النظام الغذائي -- --
عدد البيض في الوضع 1 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

Whistling Dove only

بلا

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

بلا

حالة الحفاظ

Near Threatened

Whistling Dove

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

About These Birds

Whistling Dove

Whistling Dove (Chrysoena viridis), 20 cm. Male produces a distinctive whistling wing-sound in flight; plumage green with a yellow wash. Endemic to Kadavu Island, Fiji. Inhabits lowland and hill forest. Frugivore. Vulnerable; restricted to a single island with ongoing habitat degradation.

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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