Shining Imperial-pigeon vs Plumbeous Pigeon

Ducula chalconota comparé à Patagioenas plumbea

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Shining Imperial-pigeon Plumbeous Pigeon
Nom scientifique Ducula chalconota Patagioenas plumbea
Ordre Columbiformes Columbiformes
Famille Columbidae Columbidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 42,4 cm (16.7 in) 35,6 cm (14.0 in)
Poids 553,5 g (19.52 oz) 184,66666666666666 g (6.51 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

Aucun(e)

Plumbeous Pigeon only

Aucun(e)

Song & Call Comparison

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Plumbeous Pigeon

Chant

Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes typical of Philippine lowland forest edge habitat. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Statut de conservation

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Least Concern

Plumbeous 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.

Plumbeous Pigeon

Medium pigeon, 29–32 cm, uniformly dull slate-grey with a slightly paler head, giving a plain, unpatterned appearance. Inhabits humid lowland and foothill tropical forests of South America from Colombia and Venezuela to Bolivia, Brazil, and Trinidad. Frugivore, feeding quietly in the forest canopy. Least Concern.

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