Shining Imperial-pigeon vs Nuku Hiva Imperial Pigeon

Ducula chalconota comparé à Ducula galeata

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Shining Imperial-pigeon Nuku Hiva Imperial Pigeon
Nom scientifique Ducula chalconota Ducula galeata
Ordre Columbiformes Columbiformes
Famille Columbidae Columbidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Endangered
Longueur
Envergure 42,4 cm (16.7 in) 58,8 cm (23.1 in)
Poids 553,5 g (19.52 oz) 600,0 g (21.16 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée -- 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

Aucun(e)

Nuku Hiva Imperial Pigeon only

Aucun(e)

Statut de conservation

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Endangered

Nuku Hiva Imperial Pigeon

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.

Nuku Hiva Imperial Pigeon

Nuku Hiva Imperial Pigeon (Ducula galeata), 50 cm. Largest Ducula; pale grey overall with dark metallic green upperwings and a massive bill. Endemic to Nuku Hiva, Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia. Inhabits montane forest. Endangered; hunting and introduced black rats threaten its tiny population.

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