Shining Imperial-pigeon vs Dusky Turtle-dove

Ducula chalconota comparé à Streptopelia lugens

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Shining Imperial-pigeon Dusky Turtle-dove
Nom scientifique Ducula chalconota Streptopelia lugens
Ordre Columbiformes Columbiformes
Famille Columbidae Columbidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 42,4 cm (16.7 in) 34,5 cm (13.6 in)
Poids 553,5 g (19.52 oz) 181,66666666666666 g (6.41 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée -- 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

Aucun(e)

Dusky Turtle-dove only

Aucun(e)

Song & Call Comparison

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Dusky Turtle-dove

Chant

Soft, gentle cooing with laughing quality; pleasant notes typical of South Asian dry habitat. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Statut de conservation

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Least Concern

Dusky Turtle-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.

Dusky Turtle-dove

Medium dove, 27–30 cm, grey-brown overall with darker wings, a black half-collar on the neck, and a purplish-pink breast. Inhabits montane forest edge and highland scrub from Ethiopia and Eritrea south to Tanzania. Granivore of seeds and small grains. Overlaps with Mourning Collared-dove in parts of its range. Least Concern.

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