Yellow-legged Pigeon vs Shining Imperial-pigeon

Columba pallidiceps comparado con Ducula chalconota

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Yellow-legged Pigeon Shining Imperial-pigeon
Nombre científico Columba pallidiceps Ducula chalconota
Orden Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familia Columbidae Columbidae
Estado de conservación Vulnerable Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 46,4 cm (18.3 in) 42,4 cm (16.7 in)
Peso 459,0 g (16.19 oz) 553,5 g (19.52 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 1 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Yellow-legged Pigeon only

Ninguno

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

Ninguno

Song & Call Comparison

Yellow-legged Pigeon

Canto

Deep, resonant cooing with yellow-legged warmth; low mellow notes audible through dense Pacific island forest.

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Estado de conservación

Vulnerable

Yellow-legged Pigeon

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

How to Tell Them Apart

Yellow-legged Pigeon

Plumaje

Yellow-legged Pigeon: dark olive-gray above; pale gray below; yellow legs; iridescent neck gloss; Pacific island pigeon; yellow legs

Shining Imperial-pigeon

About These Birds

Yellow-legged Pigeon

Paloma cabeciamari (Columba pallidiceps) — Paloma de los bosques de las Islas Salomón y Bismarck en el Pacífico. Cabeza pálida que contrasta con el cuerpo más oscuro. Poco estudiada y poco conocida.

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.

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