Shining Imperial-pigeon vs Pemba Green-pigeon

Ducula chalconota verglichen mit Treron pembaensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Shining Imperial-pigeon Pemba Green-pigeon
Wissenschaftlicher Name Ducula chalconota Treron pembaensis
Ordnung Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familie Columbidae Columbidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Vulnerable
Länge
Flügelspannweite 42,4 cm (16.7 in) 33,8 cm (13.3 in)
Gewicht 553,5 g (19.52 oz) 205,0 g (7.23 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße -- 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

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Pemba Green-pigeon only

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Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Vulnerable

Pemba Green-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.

Pemba Green-pigeon

Pemba Green-pigeon (Treron pembaensis), 28 cm. Confined to Pemba Island, Tanzania. Male has yellow-green plumage with an orange-washed breast; female duller. Inhabits moist forest and plantation edges. Frugivore, feeding on figs and small berries. Endangered due to severe deforestation of its tiny island range.

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