Shining Imperial-pigeon vs Dusky Turtle-dove

Ducula chalconota comparado con Streptopelia lugens

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Shining Imperial-pigeon Dusky Turtle-dove
Nombre científico Ducula chalconota Streptopelia lugens
Orden Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familia Columbidae Columbidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 42,4 cm (16.7 in) 34,5 cm (13.6 in)
Peso 553,5 g (19.52 oz) 181,66666666666666 g (6.41 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta -- 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

Ninguno

Dusky Turtle-dove only

Ninguno

Song & Call Comparison

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Dusky Turtle-dove

Canto

Soft, gentle cooing with laughing quality; pleasant notes typical of South Asian dry habitat. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Least Concern

Dusky Turtle-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.

Dusky Turtle-dove

Medium dove, 27–30 cm, grey-brown overall with darker wings, a black half-collar on the neck, and a purplish-pink breast. Inhabits montane forest edge and highland scrub from Ethiopia and Eritrea south to Tanzania. Granivore of seeds and small grains. Overlaps with Mourning Collared-dove in parts of its range. Least Concern.

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