Shining Imperial-pigeon vs Negros Fruit-dove

Ducula chalconota مقارنةً بـ Ptilinopus arcanus

Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة Shining Imperial-pigeon Negros Fruit-dove
الاسم العلمي Ducula chalconota Ptilinopus arcanus
الرتبة Columbiformes Columbiformes
الفصيلة Columbidae Columbidae
حالة الحفاظ Least Concern Critically Endangered
الطول
طول الجناح 42,4 cm (16.7 in) 20,0 cm (7.9 in)
الوزن 553,5 g (19.52 oz) 85,9 g (3.03 oz)
النظام الغذائي -- --
عدد البيض في الوضع -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

بلا

Negros Fruit-dove only

بلا

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Critically Endangered

Negros 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.

Negros Fruit-dove

Negros Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus arcanus), 20 cm. Known from a single specimen collected on Negros Island, Philippines, in 1953. Plumage details suggest affinity with black-naped fruit-doves. May be Extinct; no confirmed sightings in over 70 years. Deforestation has destroyed virtually all Negros lowland forest.

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