Shining Imperial-pigeon vs Wallace's Fruit-dove

Ducula chalconota verglichen mit Ptilinopus wallacii

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Shining Imperial-pigeon Wallace's Fruit-dove
Wissenschaftlicher Name Ducula chalconota Ptilinopus wallacii
Ordnung Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familie Columbidae Columbidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 42,4 cm (16.7 in) 29,6 cm (11.7 in)
Gewicht 553,5 g (19.52 oz) 208,0 g (7.34 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

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Wallace's Fruit-dove only

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Least Concern

Wallace's Fruit-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.

Wallace's Fruit-dove

Wallace's Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus wallacii), 24 cm. White head and underparts; back and wings deep green with purple-maroon shoulder patch. Found on the Aru Islands and southwestern New Guinea lowlands. Frugivore. Least Concern; restricted range but forest remains relatively intact.

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