Shining Imperial-pigeon vs African Collared-dove

Ducula chalconota verglichen mit Streptopelia roseogrisea

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Shining Imperial-pigeon African Collared-dove
Wissenschaftlicher Name Ducula chalconota Streptopelia roseogrisea
Ordnung Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familie Columbidae Columbidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 42,4 cm (16.7 in) 31,8 cm (12.5 in)
Gewicht 553,5 g (19.52 oz) 152,33333333333334 g (5.37 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße -- 1-2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

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Song & Call Comparison

Shining Imperial-pigeon

African Collared-dove

Gesang

Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes through dense forest in Timor region. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Least Concern

African Collared-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.

African Collared-dove

Small dove, 26–29 cm, pale pinkish-grey with a black hindneck collar and white tail corners. Native to arid zones of sub-Saharan Africa from Senegal to Somalia and south to Tanzania. The ancestor of the domesticated Barbary Dove (ring-necked dove). Granivore of grass seeds and small grains in dry savanna, farmland, and desert edge. Least Concern.

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