Pacific Imperial-pigeon vs Seram Mountain-pigeon
Ducula pacifica compared with Gymnophaps stalkeri
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Pacific Imperial-pigeon | Seram Mountain-pigeon |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Ducula pacifica | Gymnophaps stalkeri |
| Order | Columbiformes | Columbiformes |
| Family | Columbidae | Columbidae |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 48.9 cm (19.3 in) | 40.4 cm (15.9 in) |
| Weight | 395.0 g (13.93 oz) | 334.0 g (11.78 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | 1 | 1 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Pacific Imperial-pigeon
Least Concern
Seram Mountain-pigeon
About These Birds
Pacific Imperial-pigeon
Pacific Imperial-pigeon (Ducula pacifica), 38 cm. Pale pinkish-grey head and underparts with metallic green wings and a dark terminal tail band. Widespread across Polynesia from Tonga to Samoa and Tokelau. Inhabits coastal and inland forest. Frugivore. Least Concern; still common across Pacific.
Seram Mountain-pigeon
Seram Mountain-pigeon (Gymnophaps stalkeri), 35 cm. Similar to Buru Mountain-pigeon; dark grey with rufous-chestnut underparts. Endemic to Seram Island, Maluku, Indonesia. Inhabits montane forest above 900 m. Frugivore. Vulnerable; island endemic dependent on intact highland forest.