Shining Imperial-pigeon vs White-throated Quail-Dove

Ducula chalconota comparado con Zentrygon frenata

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Shining Imperial-pigeon White-throated Quail-Dove
Nombre científico Ducula chalconota Zentrygon frenata
Orden Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familia Columbidae Columbidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 42,4 cm (16.7 in) 31,2 cm (12.3 in)
Peso 553,5 g (19.52 oz) 295,0 g (10.41 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta -- 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

Ninguno

White-throated Quail-Dove only

Ninguno

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Least Concern

White-throated Quail-Dove

How to Tell Them Apart

Shining Imperial-pigeon

White-throated Quail-Dove

Plumaje

White-throated Quail-Dove: white throat; dark brown above; rufous-buff below; bare blue-gray facial skin; South American species

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-throated Quail-Dove

Medium quail-dove, 26–30 cm, with brown upperparts, grey head, white throat, and a whitish band across the upper breast. Inhabits humid montane forest in the Andes from Colombia and Venezuela to Bolivia. Terrestrial frugivore and granivore. Least Concern.

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