Shining Imperial-pigeon vs Peruvian Pigeon

Ducula chalconota comparado con Patagioenas oenops

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Shining Imperial-pigeon Peruvian Pigeon
Nombre científico Ducula chalconota Patagioenas oenops
Orden Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familia Columbidae Columbidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Near Threatened
Longitud
Envergadura 42,4 cm (16.7 in) 38,4 cm (15.1 in)
Peso 553,5 g (19.52 oz) 265,0 g (9.35 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

Ninguno

Peruvian Pigeon only

Ninguno

Song & Call Comparison

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Peruvian Pigeon

Canto

Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes typical of South Asian dry woodland habitat. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Near Threatened

Peruvian 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.

Peruvian Pigeon

Medium pigeon, 28–32 cm, vinaceous-grey with a pale greyish head and dark reddish-brown bare orbital skin. Endemic to the dry inter-Andean valleys and slopes of Peru and extreme northern Chile. Favours dry scrub, cactus, and thorn forest. Frugivore and granivore. Least Concern but restricted range.

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