Shining Imperial-pigeon vs Andaman Cuckoo-Dove

Ducula chalconota verglichen mit Macropygia rufipennis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Shining Imperial-pigeon Andaman Cuckoo-Dove
Wissenschaftlicher Name Ducula chalconota Macropygia rufipennis
Ordnung Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familie Columbidae Columbidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 42,4 cm (16.7 in) 38,2 cm (15.0 in)
Gewicht 553,5 g (19.52 oz) 257,5 g (9.08 oz)
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Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

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Andaman Cuckoo-Dove only

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Song & Call Comparison

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Andaman Cuckoo-Dove

Gesang

Loud, resonant cooing; carrying notes given from open Australian dry woodland at dawn. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Least Concern

Andaman 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.

Andaman Cuckoo-Dove

Slender cuckoo-dove, 35–38 cm, rufous-brown with rufous-chestnut wings and minimal barring on the back. Restricted to the Andaman and Nicobar Islands in the Bay of Bengal. Inhabits dense tropical forest. Frugivore of small fruits and berries. Least Concern.

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