Shining Imperial-pigeon vs Philippine Cuckoo-Dove

Ducula chalconota مقارنةً بـ Macropygia tenuirostris

Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة Shining Imperial-pigeon Philippine Cuckoo-Dove
الاسم العلمي Ducula chalconota Macropygia tenuirostris
الرتبة Columbiformes Columbiformes
الفصيلة Columbidae Columbidae
حالة الحفاظ Least Concern Least Concern
الطول
طول الجناح 42,4 cm (16.7 in) 35,2 cm (13.9 in)
الوزن 553,5 g (19.52 oz) 178,0 g (6.28 oz)
النظام الغذائي -- --
عدد البيض في الوضع -- 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

بلا

Philippine Cuckoo-Dove only

بلا

Song & Call Comparison

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Philippine Cuckoo-Dove

الغناء

Loud, resonant display call; distinctive carrying notes given from open perch in Australia. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Least Concern

Philippine Cuckoo-Dove

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.

Philippine Cuckoo-Dove

Slender cuckoo-dove, 36–40 cm, with rufous-brown plumage, fine black barring on the back, and a long graduated tail. Endemic to the Philippine archipelago in lowland and montane forest. Frugivore of small fruits, berries, and seeds. Common and widespread throughout the Philippines. Least Concern.

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