Shining Imperial-pigeon vs Black Cuckoo-Dove

Ducula chalconota comparé à Turacoena modesta

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Shining Imperial-pigeon Black Cuckoo-Dove
Nom scientifique Ducula chalconota Turacoena modesta
Ordre Columbiformes Columbiformes
Famille Columbidae Columbidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Near Threatened
Longueur
Envergure 42,4 cm (16.7 in) 39,4 cm (15.5 in)
Poids 553,5 g (19.52 oz) 340,0 g (11.99 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

Aucun(e)

Black Cuckoo-Dove only

Aucun(e)

Song & Call Comparison

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Black Cuckoo-Dove

Chant

Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes typical of Asian bar-shouldered forest edge. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Statut de conservation

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Near Threatened

Black Cuckoo-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.

Black Cuckoo-Dove

Medium cuckoo-dove, 28–32 cm, uniformly dark blackish-brown or sooty black with minimal markings and a long graduated tail. Endemic to Timor and Wetar in the Lesser Sunda Islands. Inhabits forest and forest edge. Frugivore of small fruits. Least Concern.

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