Shining Imperial-pigeon vs Amethyst Brown-dove

Ducula chalconota comparado con Phapitreron amethystinus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Shining Imperial-pigeon Amethyst Brown-dove
Nombre científico Ducula chalconota Phapitreron amethystinus
Orden Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familia Columbidae Columbidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 42,4 cm (16.7 in) 28,1 cm (11.1 in)
Peso 553,5 g (19.52 oz) 131,35999999999999 g (4.63 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

Ninguno

Amethyst Brown-dove only

Ninguno

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Least Concern

Amethyst Brown-dove

How to Tell Them Apart

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Amethyst Brown-dove

Plumaje

Amethyst Brown-dove: amethyst-pink iridescent gloss; brown above; pale buff below; Philippine endemic; amethyst iridescence

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.

Amethyst Brown-dove

Small dove, 21–24 cm, with dark brown plumage, an iridescent amethyst-purple neck patch, and pale buff underparts. Endemic to the Philippines, primarily on Mindanao, Basilan, and the Visayas. Inhabits lowland and montane forest. Frugivore. Least Concern.

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