Shining Imperial-pigeon vs Nicobar Imperial-pigeon

Ducula chalconota مقارنةً بـ Ducula nicobarica

Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة Shining Imperial-pigeon Nicobar Imperial-pigeon
الاسم العلمي Ducula chalconota Ducula nicobarica
الرتبة Columbiformes Columbiformes
الفصيلة Columbidae Columbidae
حالة الحفاظ Least Concern Near Threatened
الطول
طول الجناح 42,4 cm (16.7 in)
الوزن 553,5 g (19.52 oz)
النظام الغذائي -- --
عدد البيض في الوضع -- 1-2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

بلا

Nicobar Imperial-pigeon only

بلا

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Near Threatened

Nicobar Imperial-pigeon

About These Birds

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.

Nicobar Imperial-pigeon

Nicobar Imperial-pigeon (Ducula nicobarica), 43 cm. Metallic green upperparts; pale grey head and chestnut-pink underparts. Endemic to the Nicobar Islands, India. Inhabits lowland and coastal forest. Frugivore. Near Threatened; deforestation and hunting in the Nicobars.

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