Pale-capped Pigeon vs Shining Imperial-pigeon

Columba punicea comparado con Ducula chalconota

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Atributo Pale-capped Pigeon Shining Imperial-pigeon
Nombre científico Columba punicea Ducula chalconota
Orden Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familia Columbidae Columbidae
Estado de conservación Vulnerable Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 44,0 cm (17.3 in) 42,4 cm (16.7 in)
Peso 440,0 g (15.52 oz) 553,5 g (19.52 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 1-2 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Pale-capped Pigeon only

Ninguno

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

Ninguno

Song & Call Comparison

Pale-capped Pigeon

Canto

Deep, resonant cooing; rich notes with carrying quality through dense Bonin Island forest. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Estado de conservación

Vulnerable

Pale-capped Pigeon

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

How to Tell Them Apart

Pale-capped Pigeon

Plumaje

Pale-capped Pigeon: pale silvery crown; dark body; green neck gloss; reddish bill; Southeast Asian vulnerable forest pigeon

Shining Imperial-pigeon

About These Birds

Pale-capped Pigeon

Paloma parda (Columba punicea) — Paloma poco común del sudeste asiático, desde la India hasta el sur de China y Vietnam. Plumaje marrón vinoso. Habita en bosques tropicales de tierras bajas. Considerada vulnerable por la pérdida de hábitat.

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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