Shining Imperial-pigeon vs Plumbeous Pigeon

Ducula chalconota comparado con Patagioenas plumbea

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Shining Imperial-pigeon Plumbeous Pigeon
Nombre científico Ducula chalconota Patagioenas plumbea
Orden Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familia Columbidae Columbidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 42,4 cm (16.7 in) 35,6 cm (14.0 in)
Peso 553,5 g (19.52 oz) 184,66666666666666 g (6.51 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

Ninguno

Plumbeous Pigeon only

Ninguno

Song & Call Comparison

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Plumbeous Pigeon

Canto

Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes typical of Philippine lowland forest edge habitat. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Least Concern

Plumbeous 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.

Plumbeous Pigeon

Medium pigeon, 29–32 cm, uniformly dull slate-grey with a slightly paler head, giving a plain, unpatterned appearance. Inhabits humid lowland and foothill tropical forests of South America from Colombia and Venezuela to Bolivia, Brazil, and Trinidad. Frugivore, feeding quietly in the forest canopy. Least Concern.

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