Shining Imperial-pigeon vs Northern Band-tailed Pigeon
Ducula chalconota comparé à Patagioenas fasciata
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribut | Shining Imperial-pigeon | Northern Band-tailed Pigeon |
|---|---|---|
| Nom scientifique | Ducula chalconota | Patagioenas fasciata |
| Ordre | Columbiformes | Columbiformes |
| Famille | Columbidae | Columbidae |
| Statut de conservation | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Longueur | — | — |
| Envergure | 42,4 cm (16.7 in) | 41,4 cm (16.3 in) |
| Poids | 553,5 g (19.52 oz) | 364,0 g (12.84 oz) |
| Régime alimentaire | -- | -- |
| Taille de la couvée | -- | 1-3 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Habitats partagés
Shining Imperial-pigeon only
Aucun(e)
Northern Band-tailed Pigeon only
Aucun(e)
Song & Call Comparison
Shining Imperial-pigeon
Northern Band-tailed Pigeon
Soft, gentle cooing call; pure notes with warm quality, extinct Rodrigues dove species. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.
Statut de conservation
Shining Imperial-pigeon
Northern Band-tailed Pigeon
How to Tell Them Apart
Shining Imperial-pigeon
Northern Band-tailed Pigeon
Pale-vented Pigeon: gray-blue; pale vent; iridescent neck; dark flight feathers; pale gray vent patch distinctive; neotropical
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.
Northern Band-tailed Pigeon
Large, stocky pigeon, 33–38 cm, with purple-brown upperparts, a pale grey head, white half-collar on the nape, and a broad grey tail band. Inhabits montane conifer and mixed forests from British Columbia south through western North America to Nicaragua. Granivore of acorns, pine seeds, and berries. Least Concern; locally migratory.