Shining Imperial-pigeon vs Socorro Dove
Ducula chalconota comparé à Zenaida graysoni
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribut | Shining Imperial-pigeon | Socorro Dove |
|---|---|---|
| Nom scientifique | Ducula chalconota | Zenaida graysoni |
| Ordre | Columbiformes | Columbiformes |
| Famille | Columbidae | Columbidae |
| Statut de conservation | Least Concern | Extinct in the Wild |
| Longueur | — | — |
| Envergure | 42,4 cm (16.7 in) | 29,4 cm (11.6 in) |
| Poids | 553,5 g (19.52 oz) | 191,0 g (6.74 oz) |
| Régime alimentaire | -- | -- |
| Taille de la couvée | -- | 2 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Statut de conservation
Shining Imperial-pigeon
Socorro Dove
How to Tell Them Apart
Shining Imperial-pigeon
Socorro Dove
Socorro Dove: extinct in wild; rufous-brown; pale buff below; iridescent neck; Socorro island Mexico; captive only now
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.
Socorro Dove
Medium dove, 29–33 cm, similar to Mourning Dove but larger with more rufous coloration. Endemic to Socorro Island, Revillagigedo Archipelago, Mexico. Extinct in the Wild since approximately 1972 following feral sheep and cat introductions; captive breeding programme underway with ongoing reintroduction efforts. Extinct in the Wild.