Shining Imperial-pigeon vs Sumba Green-pigeon

Ducula chalconota comparado con Treron teysmannii

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Shining Imperial-pigeon Sumba Green-pigeon
Nombre científico Ducula chalconota Treron teysmannii
Orden Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familia Columbidae Columbidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Near Threatened
Longitud
Envergadura 42,4 cm (16.7 in) 31,4 cm (12.4 in)
Peso 553,5 g (19.52 oz) 166,0 g (5.86 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

Ninguno

Sumba Green-pigeon only

Ninguno

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Near Threatened

Sumba Green-pigeon

How to Tell Them Apart

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Sumba Green-pigeon

Plumaje

Sumba Green-pigeon: bright green; yellow-green below; bare red orbital skin; Sumba island endemic; orange-yellow breast in males

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.

Sumba Green-pigeon

Small-medium green-pigeon, 23–26 cm, entirely green with a yellowish wash on the breast; male has a small orange patch on the upper breast. Endemic to Sumba in the Lesser Sunda Islands. Inhabits forest and secondary growth. Frugivore of figs and small fruits. Least Concern.

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