Shining Imperial-pigeon vs Tolima Dove

Ducula chalconota مقارنةً بـ Leptotila conoveri

Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة Shining Imperial-pigeon Tolima Dove
الاسم العلمي Ducula chalconota Leptotila conoveri
الرتبة Columbiformes Columbiformes
الفصيلة Columbidae Columbidae
حالة الحفاظ Least Concern Near Threatened
الطول
طول الجناح 42,4 cm (16.7 in) 27,2 cm (10.7 in)
الوزن 553,5 g (19.52 oz) 154,5 g (5.45 oz)
النظام الغذائي -- --
عدد البيض في الوضع -- 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

بلا

Tolima Dove only

بلا

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Near Threatened

Tolima Dove

How to Tell Them Apart

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Tolima Dove

الريش

Tolima Dove: brown above; pale below; bare red orbital skin; long tail; Tolima Colombia endemic; endangered; very restricted range

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.

Tolima Dove

Medium dove, 26–29 cm, brown above with a grey head and pale underparts. Restricted to the Western Andes of Colombia in the department of Tolima. Inhabits humid montane forest. Poorly known and rarely observed. Endangered due to ongoing deforestation in its tiny restricted range.

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