Shining Imperial-pigeon vs Buff-fronted Quail-Dove

Ducula chalconota verglichen mit Zentrygon costaricensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Shining Imperial-pigeon Buff-fronted Quail-Dove
Wissenschaftlicher Name Ducula chalconota Zentrygon costaricensis
Ordnung Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familie Columbidae Columbidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 42,4 cm (16.7 in) 27,8 cm (10.9 in)
Gewicht 553,5 g (19.52 oz) 287,0 g (10.12 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße -- 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

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Buff-fronted Quail-Dove only

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Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Least Concern

Buff-fronted Quail-Dove

How to Tell Them Apart

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Buff-fronted Quail-Dove

Gefieder

Buff-fronted Quail-Dove: pale buff forehead; dark brown above; rufous-buff below; bare blue-gray orbital skin; Central American

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.

Buff-fronted Quail-Dove

Medium quail-dove, 24–27 cm, with brown upperparts, a buff supercilium, grey crown, and rufous-washed underparts. Inhabits montane cloud forest in Costa Rica and western Panama. Terrestrial forager of seeds and forest fruits. Least Concern.

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