Shining Imperial-pigeon vs Tawitawi Brown-dove

Ducula chalconota مقارنةً بـ Phapitreron cinereiceps

Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة Shining Imperial-pigeon Tawitawi Brown-dove
الاسم العلمي Ducula chalconota Phapitreron cinereiceps
الرتبة Columbiformes Columbiformes
الفصيلة Columbidae Columbidae
حالة الحفاظ Least Concern Endangered
الطول
طول الجناح 42,4 cm (16.7 in) 26,9 cm (10.6 in)
الوزن 553,5 g (19.52 oz) 145,33333333333334 g (5.13 oz)
النظام الغذائي -- --
عدد البيض في الوضع -- 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

بلا

Tawitawi Brown-dove only

بلا

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Endangered

Tawitawi Brown-dove

How to Tell Them Apart

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Tawitawi Brown-dove

الريش

Tawitawi Brown-dove: brown above; pale buff below; bare red orbital skin; Tawitawi island Philippine endemic; endangered species

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.

Tawitawi Brown-dove

Small dove, 21–23 cm, brown overall with a grey crown and iridescent purple neck spots. Endemic to the Tawi-Tawi group in the southernmost Philippines and adjacent small islands. Inhabits lowland forest. Frugivore of small fruits. Vulnerable due to deforestation in the Sulu Archipelago.

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