Shining Imperial-pigeon vs Spice Imperial-pigeon

Ducula chalconota مقارنةً بـ Ducula myristicivora

Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة Shining Imperial-pigeon Spice Imperial-pigeon
الاسم العلمي Ducula chalconota Ducula myristicivora
الرتبة Columbiformes Columbiformes
الفصيلة Columbidae Columbidae
حالة الحفاظ Least Concern Least Concern
الطول
طول الجناح 42,4 cm (16.7 in) 50,2 cm (19.8 in)
الوزن 553,5 g (19.52 oz) 535,0 g (18.87 oz)
النظام الغذائي -- --
عدد البيض في الوضع -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

بلا

Spice Imperial-pigeon only

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Least Concern

Spice Imperial-pigeon

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.

Spice Imperial-pigeon

Spice Imperial-pigeon (Ducula myristicivora), 40 cm. Dark metallic green upperparts; pale grey-pink head; specialises in nutmeg seeds. Found on islands of the Banda Sea and western New Guinea. Inhabits coastal and lowland forest. Frugivore; key nutmeg disperser. Near Threatened.

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