Shining Imperial-pigeon vs Western Ornate Fruit-dove

Ducula chalconota verglichen mit Ptilinopus ornatus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Shining Imperial-pigeon Western Ornate Fruit-dove
Wissenschaftlicher Name Ducula chalconota Ptilinopus ornatus
Ordnung Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familie Columbidae Columbidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 42,4 cm (16.7 in) 30,1 cm (11.9 in)
Gewicht 553,5 g (19.52 oz) 163,5 g (5.77 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße -- 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

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Western Ornate Fruit-dove only

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Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Least Concern

Western Ornate 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.

Western Ornate Fruit-dove

Western Ornate Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus ornatus), 20 cm. Multicoloured: green back, lilac crown, orange breast patch and yellow belly. Found in New Guinea's western lowland forests. Frugivore. Least Concern; occurs throughout lowland New Guinea but poorly studied compared to eastern counterparts.

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