Shining Imperial-pigeon vs Flores Green-pigeon

Ducula chalconota verglichen mit Treron floris

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Shining Imperial-pigeon Flores Green-pigeon
Wissenschaftlicher Name Ducula chalconota Treron floris
Ordnung Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familie Columbidae Columbidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Vulnerable
Länge
Flügelspannweite 42,4 cm (16.7 in) 29,6 cm (11.7 in)
Gewicht 553,5 g (19.52 oz) 166,0 g (5.86 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

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Flores Green-pigeon only

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Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Vulnerable

Flores Green-pigeon

How to Tell Them Apart

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Flores Green-pigeon

Gefieder

Flores Green-pigeon: bright green body; yellow-green below; bare red orbital skin; Flores island endemic; vulnerable status

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.

Flores Green-pigeon

Small-medium green-pigeon, 23–26 cm, entirely green with a yellower breast; male has a small orange-buff breast patch. Restricted to the Lesser Sunda Islands of Flores, Lombok, Sumbawa, and adjacent small islands. Inhabits lowland forest and forest edge. Frugivore of figs and berries. Least Concern.

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