Shining Imperial-pigeon vs Rapa Fruit-dove

Ducula chalconota comparé à Ptilinopus huttoni

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Shining Imperial-pigeon Rapa Fruit-dove
Nom scientifique Ducula chalconota Ptilinopus huttoni
Ordre Columbiformes Columbiformes
Famille Columbidae Columbidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Critically Endangered
Longueur
Envergure 42,4 cm (16.7 in) 32,3 cm (12.7 in)
Poids 553,5 g (19.52 oz) 130,0 g (4.59 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

Aucun(e)

Rapa Fruit-dove only

Aucun(e)

Statut de conservation

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Critically Endangered

Rapa Fruit-dove

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.

Rapa Fruit-dove

Rapa Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus huttoni), 27 cm. Large for the genus; green with a white head and breast and a green-spotted belly. Endemic to Rapa Island, the most remote island of French Polynesia. Inhabits dense montane scrub. Frugivore. Endangered; tiny population on one isolated island.

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