Shining Imperial-pigeon vs White Imperial-pigeon

Ducula chalconota verglichen mit Ducula luctuosa

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Shining Imperial-pigeon White Imperial-pigeon
Wissenschaftlicher Name Ducula chalconota Ducula luctuosa
Ordnung Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familie Columbidae Columbidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 42,4 cm (16.7 in) 48,5 cm (19.1 in)
Gewicht 553,5 g (19.52 oz) 410,0 g (14.46 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

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Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Least Concern

White 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.

White Imperial-pigeon

White Imperial-pigeon (Ducula luctuosa), 40 cm. Entirely white with grey-washed flight feathers; endemic to the North Sulawesi and Maluku Islands. Inhabits coastal forest and small island vegetation. Frugivore. Near Threatened; hunted for food across its island range.

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