Shining Imperial-pigeon vs Timor Green-pigeon

Ducula chalconota verglichen mit Treron psittaceus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Shining Imperial-pigeon Timor Green-pigeon
Wissenschaftlicher Name Ducula chalconota Treron psittaceus
Ordnung Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familie Columbidae Columbidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Endangered
Länge
Flügelspannweite 42,4 cm (16.7 in) 33,2 cm (13.1 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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Timor Green-pigeon only

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Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Endangered

Timor Green-pigeon

How to Tell Them Apart

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Timor Green-pigeon

Gefieder

Timor Green-pigeon: bright green; yellow-green below; bare red orbital skin; Timor island endemic green-pigeon; endangered species

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.

Timor Green-pigeon

Small-medium green-pigeon, 24–27 cm, with bright parrot-like green plumage and a yellow-tipped bill; male has an orange wash on the upper breast. Endemic to Timor and Wetar in the Lesser Sunda Islands. Inhabits forest and forest edge. Frugivore of figs and berries. Least Concern.

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