Stephan's Dove vs Shining Imperial-pigeon

Chalcophaps stephani verglichen mit Ducula chalconota

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Stephan's Dove Shining Imperial-pigeon
Wissenschaftlicher Name Chalcophaps stephani Ducula chalconota
Ordnung Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familie Columbidae Columbidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 27,2 cm (10.7 in) 42,4 cm (16.7 in)
Gewicht 122,0 g (4.30 oz) 553,5 g (19.52 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 2 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

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Song & Call Comparison

Stephan's Dove

Gesang

Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes typical of South American and Caribbean terrain. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Stephan's Dove

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

About These Birds

Stephan's Dove

Small dove, 24–26 cm, with emerald-green upperparts, a dark chestnut-brown head without a grey cap, and pinkish underparts. Endemic to New Guinea and the Bismarck Archipelago, inhabiting lowland and hill rainforest. Granivore and frugivore on the forest floor. Least Concern.

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.

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