Shining Imperial-pigeon vs Beautiful Fruit-dove

Ducula chalconota verglichen mit Ptilinopus pulchellus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Shining Imperial-pigeon Beautiful Fruit-dove
Wissenschaftlicher Name Ducula chalconota Ptilinopus pulchellus
Ordnung Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familie Columbidae Columbidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 42,4 cm (16.7 in) 21,1 cm (8.3 in)
Gewicht 553,5 g (19.52 oz) 72,0 g (2.54 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße -- 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

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Beautiful Fruit-dove only

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Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Least Concern

Beautiful 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.

Beautiful Fruit-dove

Beautiful Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus pulchellus), 19 cm. Among the most vividly coloured: red cap, green back, white breast with a rose-pink breast bar, and yellow belly. Found in lowland forest of western New Guinea. Frugivore. Least Concern; restricted to New Guinea but locally common.

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