Shining Imperial-pigeon vs Lined Quail-Dove

Ducula chalconota comparé à Zentrygon linearis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Shining Imperial-pigeon Lined Quail-Dove
Nom scientifique Ducula chalconota Zentrygon linearis
Ordre Columbiformes Columbiformes
Famille Columbidae Columbidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 42,4 cm (16.7 in) 30,1 cm (11.9 in)
Poids 553,5 g (19.52 oz) 267,3333333333333 g (9.43 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée -- 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

Aucun(e)

Lined Quail-Dove only

Aucun(e)

Statut de conservation

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Least Concern

Lined Quail-Dove

How to Tell Them Apart

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Lined Quail-Dove

Plumage

Lined Quail-Dove: black and white lined face pattern; dark brown above; pale buff below; bare blue-gray orbital skin; Venezuelan

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.

Lined Quail-Dove

Medium quail-dove, 25–28 cm, with brown upperparts, grey head, and fine dark streaking on the grey breast giving a 'lined' appearance. Inhabits montane cloud forest in Venezuela, Trinidad, and adjacent Colombia. Terrestrial forager. Least Concern.

More Birds to Explore

Explore the Nature FYI Family