Madagascar Blue-pigeon vs Shining Imperial-pigeon

Alectroenas madagascariensis comparé à Ducula chalconota

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Madagascar Blue-pigeon Shining Imperial-pigeon
Nom scientifique Alectroenas madagascariensis Ducula chalconota
Ordre Columbiformes Columbiformes
Famille Columbidae Columbidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 34,2 cm (13.5 in) 42,4 cm (16.7 in)
Poids 161,5 g (5.70 oz) 553,5 g (19.52 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 1 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Madagascar Blue-pigeon only

Aucun(e)

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

Aucun(e)

Statut de conservation

Least Concern

Madagascar Blue-pigeon

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

About These Birds

Madagascar Blue-pigeon

Madagascar Blue-pigeon (Alectroenas madagascariensis), 28 cm. Deep cobalt-blue with bare red facial skin; tail blue-black. Endemic to Madagascar. Inhabits primary humid forest in the east and northwest. Frugivore feeding on figs and forest fruits. Near Threatened; declining with forest loss.

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.

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