Shining Imperial-pigeon vs Amethyst Brown-dove

Ducula chalconota comparé à Phapitreron amethystinus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Shining Imperial-pigeon Amethyst Brown-dove
Nom scientifique Ducula chalconota Phapitreron amethystinus
Ordre Columbiformes Columbiformes
Famille Columbidae Columbidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 42,4 cm (16.7 in) 28,1 cm (11.1 in)
Poids 553,5 g (19.52 oz) 131,35999999999999 g (4.63 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

Aucun(e)

Amethyst Brown-dove only

Aucun(e)

Statut de conservation

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Least Concern

Amethyst Brown-dove

How to Tell Them Apart

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Amethyst Brown-dove

Plumage

Amethyst Brown-dove: amethyst-pink iridescent gloss; brown above; pale buff below; Philippine endemic; amethyst iridescence

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.

Amethyst Brown-dove

Small dove, 21–24 cm, with dark brown plumage, an iridescent amethyst-purple neck patch, and pale buff underparts. Endemic to the Philippines, primarily on Mindanao, Basilan, and the Visayas. Inhabits lowland and montane forest. Frugivore. Least Concern.

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