Shining Imperial-pigeon vs White-winged Dove

Ducula chalconota comparado con Zenaida asiatica

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Shining Imperial-pigeon White-winged Dove
Nombre científico Ducula chalconota Zenaida asiatica
Orden Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familia Columbidae Columbidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Least Concern
Longitud — —
Envergadura 42,4 cm (16.7 in) 32,2 cm (12.7 in)
Peso 553,5 g (19.52 oz) 147,5 g (5.20 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta -- 2
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

Ninguno

White-winged Dove only

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Least Concern

White-winged Dove

How to Tell Them Apart

Shining Imperial-pigeon

White-winged Dove

Plumaje

White-winged Dove: gray-brown; large white wing patches visible in flight; rounded tail; blue orbital ring; North American 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.

White-winged Dove

Medium dove, 28–31 cm, with grey-brown plumage, a white wing stripe conspicuous in flight, and a broad rounded tail with white tips. Common in southwestern USA, Mexico, Central America, Caribbean, and northwestern South America in open and semi-arid habitats. Frugivore of cactus fruits and granivore of seeds. Least Concern.

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