Shining Imperial-pigeon vs Ruddy Pigeon

Ducula chalconota comparado con Patagioenas subvinacea

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Shining Imperial-pigeon Ruddy Pigeon
Nombre científico Ducula chalconota Patagioenas subvinacea
Orden Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familia Columbidae Columbidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 42,4 cm (16.7 in) 31,3 cm (12.3 in)
Peso 553,5 g (19.52 oz) 155,5 g (5.49 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta -- 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

Ninguno

Ruddy Pigeon only

Ninguno

Song & Call Comparison

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Ruddy Pigeon

Canto

Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes typical of Eurasian open woodland at dawn. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Least Concern

Ruddy 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.

Ruddy Pigeon

Medium pigeon, 27–30 cm, rich ruddy brown overall with a grey crown, vinaceous-pink underparts, and iridescent green gloss on the neck. Inhabits humid foothill and montane forests from Costa Rica through the Andes to Bolivia and northwest Brazil. Frugivore of forest berries and fruits. Least Concern.

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