Shining Imperial-pigeon vs Kosrae Fruit-dove

Ducula chalconota مقارنةً بـ Ptilinopus hernsheimi

Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة Shining Imperial-pigeon Kosrae Fruit-dove
الاسم العلمي Ducula chalconota Ptilinopus hernsheimi
الرتبة Columbiformes Columbiformes
الفصيلة Columbidae Columbidae
حالة الحفاظ Least Concern Least Concern
الطول
طول الجناح 42,4 cm (16.7 in) 24,8 cm (9.8 in)
الوزن 553,5 g (19.52 oz) 105,0 g (3.70 oz)
النظام الغذائي -- --
عدد البيض في الوضع -- 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

بلا

Kosrae Fruit-dove only

بلا

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Least Concern

Kosrae 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.

Kosrae Fruit-dove

Kosrae Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus hernsheimi), 23 cm. Green with a white belly and a lilac-grey head; endemic to Kosrae, Micronesia. Inhabits lowland and upland forest. Frugivore feeding on figs and native berries. Endangered; restricted to one tiny island with a small, declining population.

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