Shining Imperial-pigeon vs Philippine Cuckoo-Dove

Ducula chalconota verglichen mit Macropygia tenuirostris

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Shining Imperial-pigeon Philippine Cuckoo-Dove
Wissenschaftlicher Name Ducula chalconota Macropygia tenuirostris
Ordnung Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familie Columbidae Columbidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 42,4 cm (16.7 in) 35,2 cm (13.9 in)
Gewicht 553,5 g (19.52 oz) 178,0 g (6.28 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße -- 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

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Philippine Cuckoo-Dove only

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Song & Call Comparison

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Philippine Cuckoo-Dove

Gesang

Loud, resonant display call; distinctive carrying notes given from open perch in Australia. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Least Concern

Philippine Cuckoo-Dove

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.

Philippine Cuckoo-Dove

Slender cuckoo-dove, 36–40 cm, with rufous-brown plumage, fine black barring on the back, and a long graduated tail. Endemic to the Philippine archipelago in lowland and montane forest. Frugivore of small fruits, berries, and seeds. Common and widespread throughout the Philippines. Least Concern.

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