Shining Imperial-pigeon vs Negros Fruit-dove

Ducula chalconota comparé à Ptilinopus arcanus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Shining Imperial-pigeon Negros Fruit-dove
Nom scientifique Ducula chalconota Ptilinopus arcanus
Ordre Columbiformes Columbiformes
Famille Columbidae Columbidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Critically Endangered
Longueur
Envergure 42,4 cm (16.7 in) 20,0 cm (7.9 in)
Poids 553,5 g (19.52 oz) 85,9 g (3.03 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

Aucun(e)

Negros Fruit-dove only

Aucun(e)

Statut de conservation

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Critically Endangered

Negros 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.

Negros Fruit-dove

Negros Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus arcanus), 20 cm. Known from a single specimen collected on Negros Island, Philippines, in 1953. Plumage details suggest affinity with black-naped fruit-doves. May be Extinct; no confirmed sightings in over 70 years. Deforestation has destroyed virtually all Negros lowland forest.

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