White-tailed Laurel-pigeon vs Shining Imperial-pigeon
Columba junoniae comparado con Ducula chalconota
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Atributo | White-tailed Laurel-pigeon | Shining Imperial-pigeon |
|---|---|---|
| Nombre científico | Columba junoniae | Ducula chalconota |
| Orden | Columbiformes | Columbiformes |
| Familia | Columbidae | Columbidae |
| Estado de conservación | Near Threatened | Least Concern |
| Longitud | — | — |
| Envergadura | 43,8 cm (17.2 in) | 42,4 cm (16.7 in) |
| Peso | 400,0 g (14.11 oz) | 553,5 g (19.52 oz) |
| Dieta | -- | -- |
| Tamaño de la puesta | 1-2 | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Hábitats compartidos
White-tailed Laurel-pigeon only
Ninguno
Shining Imperial-pigeon only
Ninguno
Song & Call Comparison
White-tailed Laurel-pigeon
Deep, resonant cooing; rich notes with carrying quality through dense highland African forest. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.
Shining Imperial-pigeon
Estado de conservación
White-tailed Laurel-pigeon
Shining Imperial-pigeon
How to Tell Them Apart
White-tailed Laurel-pigeon
White-tailed Laurel-pigeon: dark brown; purple neck gloss; white tail band; Canary Island Laurisilva endemic; white tail diagnostic
Shining Imperial-pigeon
About These Birds
White-tailed Laurel-pigeon
Paloma laurera coliblanca (Columba junoniae) — 37-40 cm. Plumaje gris oscuro con cola de punta blanca y brillo iridiscente en el cuello. Endémica de los laurisilvas de La Palma, La Gomera y Tenerife en las Islas Canarias. Frugívora. Vulnerable; depende estrictamente de los laurisilvas intactos. Una de las palomas más raras de Europa.
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.