Shining Imperial-pigeon vs Comoro Green-pigeon
Ducula chalconota verglichen mit Treron griveaudi
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Merkmal | Shining Imperial-pigeon | Comoro Green-pigeon |
|---|---|---|
| Wissenschaftlicher Name | Ducula chalconota | Treron griveaudi |
| Ordnung | Columbiformes | Columbiformes |
| Familie | Columbidae | Columbidae |
| Erhaltungsstatus | Least Concern | Endangered |
| Länge | — | — |
| Flügelspannweite | 42,4 cm (16.7 in) | 33,8 cm (13.3 in) |
| Gewicht | 553,5 g (19.52 oz) | 229,0 g (8.08 oz) |
| Ernährung | -- | -- |
| Gelegegröße | -- | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Erhaltungsstatus
Shining Imperial-pigeon
Comoro Green-pigeon
How to Tell Them Apart
Shining Imperial-pigeon
Comoro Green-pigeon
Comoro Green-pigeon: bright green; yellow-green below; bare red orbital skin; Comoro island endemic; endangered; island endemic
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.
Comoro Green-pigeon
Medium green-pigeon, 27–30 cm, bright green with a grey head and yellowish wash on the underparts. Confined to the Comoro Islands (Grand Comore, Mohéli, Anjouan) in the Indian Ocean. Inhabits forest and forest edge. Frugivore of figs and berries. Near Threatened due to ongoing deforestation on the small Comoran islands.