Grey-capped Emerald Dove vs Shining Imperial-pigeon

Chalcophaps indica comparé à Ducula chalconota

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Grey-capped Emerald Dove Shining Imperial-pigeon
Nom scientifique Chalcophaps indica Ducula chalconota
Ordre Columbiformes Columbiformes
Famille Columbidae Columbidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 28,8 cm (11.3 in) 42,4 cm (16.7 in)
Poids 130,5 g (4.60 oz) 553,5 g (19.52 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 2 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Grey-capped Emerald Dove only

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

Aucun(e)

Song & Call Comparison

Grey-capped Emerald Dove

Chant

Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes typical of Caribbean island open terrain. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Statut de conservation

Least Concern

Grey-capped Emerald Dove

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

About These Birds

Grey-capped Emerald Dove

Small, brilliant dove, 23–27 cm; male has iridescent emerald-green back and wings, grey crown, white forehead streak, and pinkish-brown breast. Widespread in forest, bamboo, and dense woodland from South Asia through Southeast Asia to China and the Andamans. Granivore and frugivore on the forest floor. Least Concern.

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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