Shining Imperial-pigeon vs Amethyst Brown-dove

Ducula chalconota مقارنةً بـ Phapitreron amethystinus

Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة Shining Imperial-pigeon Amethyst Brown-dove
الاسم العلمي Ducula chalconota Phapitreron amethystinus
الرتبة Columbiformes Columbiformes
الفصيلة Columbidae Columbidae
حالة الحفاظ Least Concern Least Concern
الطول
طول الجناح 42,4 cm (16.7 in) 28,1 cm (11.1 in)
الوزن 553,5 g (19.52 oz) 131,35999999999999 g (4.63 oz)
النظام الغذائي -- --
عدد البيض في الوضع -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

بلا

Amethyst Brown-dove only

بلا

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Least Concern

Amethyst Brown-dove

How to Tell Them Apart

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Amethyst Brown-dove

الريش

Amethyst Brown-dove: amethyst-pink iridescent gloss; brown above; pale buff below; Philippine endemic; amethyst iridescence

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.

Amethyst Brown-dove

Small dove, 21–24 cm, with dark brown plumage, an iridescent amethyst-purple neck patch, and pale buff underparts. Endemic to the Philippines, primarily on Mindanao, Basilan, and the Visayas. Inhabits lowland and montane forest. Frugivore. Least Concern.

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