Shining Imperial-pigeon vs Philippine Green-pigeon

Ducula chalconota مقارنةً بـ Treron axillaris

Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة Shining Imperial-pigeon Philippine Green-pigeon
الاسم العلمي Ducula chalconota Treron axillaris
الرتبة Columbiformes Columbiformes
الفصيلة Columbidae Columbidae
حالة الحفاظ Least Concern Least Concern
الطول
طول الجناح 42,4 cm (16.7 in) 31,0 cm (12.2 in)
الوزن 553,5 g (19.52 oz) 190,325 g (6.71 oz)
النظام الغذائي -- --
عدد البيض في الوضع -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

بلا

Philippine Green-pigeon only

بلا

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Least Concern

Philippine Green-pigeon

How to Tell Them Apart

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Philippine Green-pigeon

الريش

Philippine Green-pigeon: bright green; orange-yellow breast in males; bare red orbital skin; pale below; Philippine endemic; dimorphic

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 Green-pigeon

Medium green-pigeon, 26–29 cm; male has a bright orange breast contrasting with green upperparts; female is plain green. Endemic to the Philippines, distributed across Luzon, Mindanao, and many smaller islands. Inhabits lowland and montane forest. Frugivore of figs and berries. Least Concern.

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