Shining Imperial-pigeon vs New Caledonian Imperial-pigeon

Ducula chalconota comparado con Ducula goliath

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Shining Imperial-pigeon New Caledonian Imperial-pigeon
Nombre científico Ducula chalconota Ducula goliath
Orden Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familia Columbidae Columbidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Near Threatened
Longitud
Envergadura 42,4 cm (16.7 in) 58,6 cm (23.1 in)
Peso 553,5 g (19.52 oz) 782,6 g (27.61 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

Ninguno

New Caledonian Imperial-pigeon only

Ninguno

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Near Threatened

New Caledonian Imperial-pigeon

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.

New Caledonian Imperial-pigeon

New Caledonian Imperial-pigeon (Ducula goliath), 55 cm. Largest living pigeon; dark metallic green upperparts, pale grey head and reddish-maroon underparts. Endemic to New Caledonia's main island (Grande Terre). Inhabits dense humid forest. Frugivore. Vulnerable; restricted to shrinking native forest.

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