Shining Imperial-pigeon vs Tolima Dove
Ducula chalconota comparé à Leptotila conoveri
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribut | Shining Imperial-pigeon | Tolima Dove |
|---|---|---|
| Nom scientifique | Ducula chalconota | Leptotila conoveri |
| Ordre | Columbiformes | Columbiformes |
| Famille | Columbidae | Columbidae |
| Statut de conservation | Least Concern | Near Threatened |
| Longueur | — | — |
| Envergure | 42,4 cm (16.7 in) | 27,2 cm (10.7 in) |
| Poids | 553,5 g (19.52 oz) | 154,5 g (5.45 oz) |
| Régime alimentaire | -- | -- |
| Taille de la couvée | -- | 2 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Statut de conservation
Least Concern
Shining Imperial-pigeon
Near Threatened
Tolima Dove
How to Tell Them Apart
Shining Imperial-pigeon
Tolima Dove
Plumage
Tolima Dove: brown above; pale below; bare red orbital skin; long tail; Tolima Colombia endemic; endangered; very restricted range
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.
Tolima Dove
Medium dove, 26–29 cm, brown above with a grey head and pale underparts. Restricted to the Western Andes of Colombia in the department of Tolima. Inhabits humid montane forest. Poorly known and rarely observed. Endangered due to ongoing deforestation in its tiny restricted range.