Shining Imperial-pigeon vs Black-banded Fruit-dove

Ducula chalconota مقارنةً بـ Ptilinopus alligator

Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة Shining Imperial-pigeon Black-banded Fruit-dove
الاسم العلمي Ducula chalconota Ptilinopus alligator
الرتبة Columbiformes Columbiformes
الفصيلة Columbidae Columbidae
حالة الحفاظ Least Concern Least Concern
الطول
طول الجناح 42,4 cm (16.7 in) 37,3 cm (14.7 in)
الوزن 553,5 g (19.52 oz) 228,0 g (8.04 oz)
النظام الغذائي -- --
عدد البيض في الوضع -- 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

بلا

Black-banded Fruit-dove only

بلا

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Least Concern

Black-banded Fruit-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.

Black-banded Fruit-dove

Black-banded Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus alligator), 28 cm. White head and underparts separated by a bold black breast band; back dark green. Endemic to the Top End of Australia's Northern Territory, where it occupies sandstone gorge woodland. Frugivore. Poorly known; considered Near Threatened by some authorities.

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