Shining Imperial-pigeon vs New Britain Bronzewing

Ducula chalconota مقارنةً بـ Henicophaps foersteri

Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة Shining Imperial-pigeon New Britain Bronzewing
الاسم العلمي Ducula chalconota Henicophaps foersteri
الرتبة Columbiformes Columbiformes
الفصيلة Columbidae Columbidae
حالة الحفاظ Least Concern Vulnerable
الطول
طول الجناح 42,4 cm (16.7 in) 40,6 cm (16.0 in)
الوزن 553,5 g (19.52 oz) 247,0 g (8.71 oz)
النظام الغذائي -- --
عدد البيض في الوضع -- 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

بلا

New Britain Bronzewing only

بلا

Song & Call Comparison

Shining Imperial-pigeon

New Britain Bronzewing

الغناء

Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes typical of New World lowland tropical forest. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Vulnerable

New Britain Bronzewing

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.

New Britain Bronzewing

Medium-large terrestrial pigeon, 30–33 cm, similar to New Guinea Bronzewing but with a white head (not just forehead). Confined to lowland forests of New Britain in the Bismarck Archipelago. Feeds on seeds and fallen fruits on the forest floor. Least Concern.

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