Shining Imperial-pigeon vs Cinnamon Ground Dove

Ducula chalconota comparé à Gallicolumba rufigula

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Shining Imperial-pigeon Cinnamon Ground Dove
Nom scientifique Ducula chalconota Gallicolumba rufigula
Ordre Columbiformes Columbiformes
Famille Columbidae Columbidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 42,4 cm (16.7 in) 26,0 cm (10.2 in)
Poids 553,5 g (19.52 oz) 129,33333333333334 g (4.56 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée -- 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

Aucun(e)

Cinnamon Ground Dove only

Aucun(e)

Statut de conservation

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Least Concern

Cinnamon Ground Dove

How to Tell Them Apart

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Cinnamon Ground Dove

Plumage

Cinnamon Ground Dove: cinnamon-rufous above; pale buff below; iridescent green wing spots; bare red orbital skin; New Guinea

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.

Cinnamon Ground Dove

Medium ground dove, 25–29 cm, with brown upperparts, a distinctive cinnamon-rufous throat and breast, and grey underparts. Confined to lowland and foothill forests of New Guinea and the Bismarck Archipelago. Terrestrial forager of seeds and small invertebrates. Least Concern.

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