Shining Imperial-pigeon vs Spot-breasted Cuckoo-Dove

Ducula chalconota comparado con Macropygia mackinlayi

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Shining Imperial-pigeon Spot-breasted Cuckoo-Dove
Nombre científico Ducula chalconota Macropygia mackinlayi
Orden Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familia Columbidae Columbidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 42,4 cm (16.7 in) 29,7 cm (11.7 in)
Peso 553,5 g (19.52 oz) 86,8 g (3.06 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta -- 1-2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

Ninguno

Spot-breasted Cuckoo-Dove only

Ninguno

Song & Call Comparison

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Spot-breasted Cuckoo-Dove

Canto

Loud, resonant cooing; carrying notes given from open rocky terrain in Australia. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Least Concern

Spot-breasted Cuckoo-Dove

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.

Spot-breasted Cuckoo-Dove

Medium cuckoo-dove, 30–33 cm, pale buff-brown with dark spots across the breast, a rufous back, and a long tail. Inhabits secondary growth and forest edge on the Bismarck Archipelago and Solomon Islands. Frugivore of small fruits and berries. Least Concern.

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