Shining Imperial-pigeon vs Red-naped Fruit-dove

Ducula chalconota verglichen mit Ptilinopus dohertyi

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Shining Imperial-pigeon Red-naped Fruit-dove
Wissenschaftlicher Name Ducula chalconota Ptilinopus dohertyi
Ordnung Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familie Columbidae Columbidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Vulnerable
Länge
Flügelspannweite 42,4 cm (16.7 in) 35,6 cm (14.0 in)
Gewicht 553,5 g (19.52 oz) 243,0 g (8.57 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

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Red-naped Fruit-dove only

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Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Vulnerable

Red-naped 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.

Red-naped Fruit-dove

Red-naped Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus dohertyi), 22 cm. Vivid red nape patch contrasts with green upperparts and a yellow-and-orange breast. Endemic to Sumba Island, Indonesia, where it inhabits primary and secondary forest. Frugivore. Vulnerable due to rapid deforestation on this small island.

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