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Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal	Shining Imperial-pigeon	Flores Green-pigeon
Wissenschaftlicher Name	Ducula chalconota	Treron floris
Ordnung	Columbiformes	Columbiformes
Familie	Columbidae	Columbidae
Erhaltungsstatus	Least Concern	Vulnerable
Länge	—	—
Flügelspannweite	42,4 cm (16.7 in)	29,6 cm (11.7 in)
Gewicht	553,5 g (19.52 oz)	166,0 g (5.86 oz)
Ernährung	--	--
Gelegegröße	--	--
Population Trend	—	—

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Habitat Comparison

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Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Vulnerable

Flores Green-pigeon

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How to Tell Them Apart

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Flores Green-pigeon

Gefieder

Flores Green-pigeon: bright green body; yellow-green below; bare red orbital skin; Flores island endemic; vulnerable status

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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.

Flores Green-pigeon

Small-medium green-pigeon, 23–26 cm, entirely green with a yellower breast; male has a small orange-buff breast patch. Restricted to the Lesser Sunda Islands of Flores, Lombok, Sumbawa, and adjacent small islands. Inhabits lowland forest and forest edge. Frugivore of figs and berries. Least Concern.

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