Shining Imperial-pigeon vs Spice Imperial-pigeon

Ducula chalconota comparado con Ducula myristicivora

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Shining Imperial-pigeon Spice Imperial-pigeon
Nombre científico Ducula chalconota Ducula myristicivora
Orden Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familia Columbidae Columbidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 42,4 cm (16.7 in) 50,2 cm (19.8 in)
Peso 553,5 g (19.52 oz) 535,0 g (18.87 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

Ninguno

Spice Imperial-pigeon only

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Least Concern

Spice 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.

Spice Imperial-pigeon

Spice Imperial-pigeon (Ducula myristicivora), 40 cm. Dark metallic green upperparts; pale grey-pink head; specialises in nutmeg seeds. Found on islands of the Banda Sea and western New Guinea. Inhabits coastal and lowland forest. Frugivore; key nutmeg disperser. Near Threatened.

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