Madeira Laurel-pigeon vs Shining Imperial-pigeon
Columba trocaz comparé à Ducula chalconota
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribut | Madeira Laurel-pigeon | Shining Imperial-pigeon |
|---|---|---|
| Nom scientifique | Columba trocaz | Ducula chalconota |
| Ordre | Columbiformes | Columbiformes |
| Famille | Columbidae | Columbidae |
| Statut de conservation | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Longueur | — | — |
| Envergure | 47,0 cm (18.5 in) | 42,4 cm (16.7 in) |
| Poids | 456,82 g (16.11 oz) | 553,5 g (19.52 oz) |
| Régime alimentaire | -- | -- |
| Taille de la couvée | 1 | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Habitats partagés
Madeira Laurel-pigeon only
Aucun(e)
Shining Imperial-pigeon only
Aucun(e)
Song & Call Comparison
Madeira Laurel-pigeon
Soft, gentle cooing call; pure notes with mild quality, historically documented from Afep forest. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.
Shining Imperial-pigeon
Statut de conservation
Madeira Laurel-pigeon
Shining Imperial-pigeon
How to Tell Them Apart
Madeira Laurel-pigeon
Madeira Laurel-pigeon: dark brown; purple-green neck gloss; white-tipped dark tail; Macaronesian laurel forest endemic
Shining Imperial-pigeon
About These Birds
Madeira Laurel-pigeon
Madeira Laurel-pigeon (Columba trocaz) — 37–40 cm. Large dark grey pigeon; iridescent silver-pink neck patch; no white markings. Endemic to Madeira in dense laurisilva (laurel forest). Frugivore and granivore. Near Threatened; dependent on remaining laurel forest. Protected species.
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.