Shining Imperial-pigeon vs Great Cuckoo-Dove

Ducula chalconota comparado con Reinwardtoena reinwardti

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Shining Imperial-pigeon Great Cuckoo-Dove
Nombre científico Ducula chalconota Reinwardtoena reinwardti
Orden Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familia Columbidae Columbidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 42,4 cm (16.7 in) 47,6 cm (18.7 in)
Peso 553,5 g (19.52 oz) 240,0 g (8.47 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta -- 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

Ninguno

Great Cuckoo-Dove only

Ninguno

Song & Call Comparison

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Great Cuckoo-Dove

Canto

Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes carrying through open Australian woodland. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Least Concern

Great 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.

Great Cuckoo-Dove

Large cuckoo-dove, 45–50 cm, with rufous-brown upperparts, a pale grey head and breast, and a very long, broadly barred tail. Found in lowland and hill forests of the Moluccas, New Guinea, and Bismarck Archipelago. Frugivore of large forest fruits. Impressive size makes it one of the largest cuckoo-doves. Least Concern.

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