Shining Imperial-pigeon vs Mindoro Bleeding-heart

Ducula chalconota comparé à Gallicolumba platenae

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Shining Imperial-pigeon Mindoro Bleeding-heart
Nom scientifique Ducula chalconota Gallicolumba platenae
Ordre Columbiformes Columbiformes
Famille Columbidae Columbidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Critically Endangered
Longueur
Envergure 42,4 cm (16.7 in) 30,6 cm (12.0 in)
Poids 553,5 g (19.52 oz) 196,0 g (6.91 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée -- 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

Aucun(e)

Mindoro Bleeding-heart only

Aucun(e)

Statut de conservation

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Critically Endangered

Mindoro Bleeding-heart

How to Tell Them Apart

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Mindoro Bleeding-heart

Plumage

Mindoro Bleeding-heart: white below with small pink-red breast spot; dark brown above; bare facial skin; Mindoro island endemic

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.

Mindoro Bleeding-heart

Medium ground dove, 25–28 cm, with brown upperparts, a large blood-red breast spot, and pale underparts. Endemic to Mindoro in the Philippines. Inhabits dense lowland primary forest. Terrestrial frugivore. Endangered due to severe deforestation reducing Mindoro's forest cover.

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