Pale-capped Pigeon vs Shining Imperial-pigeon

Columba punicea से तुलना Ducula chalconota

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता Pale-capped Pigeon Shining Imperial-pigeon
वैज्ञानिक नाम Columba punicea Ducula chalconota
गण Columbiformes Columbiformes
कुल Columbidae Columbidae
संरक्षण स्थिति Vulnerable Least Concern
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 44.0 cm (17.3 in) 42.4 cm (16.7 in)
वजन 440.0 g (15.52 oz) 553.5 g (19.52 oz)
आहार -- --
अंडों की संख्या 1-2 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

Pale-capped Pigeon only

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Shining Imperial-pigeon only

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Song & Call Comparison

Pale-capped Pigeon

गीत

Deep, resonant cooing; rich notes with carrying quality through dense Bonin Island forest. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Shining Imperial-pigeon

संरक्षण स्थिति

Vulnerable

Pale-capped Pigeon

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

How to Tell Them Apart

Pale-capped Pigeon

पंख

Pale-capped Pigeon: pale silvery crown; dark body; green neck gloss; reddish bill; Southeast Asian vulnerable forest pigeon

Shining Imperial-pigeon

About These Birds

Pale-capped Pigeon

Pale-capped Pigeon (Columba punicea) — 36–40 cm. Maroon-chestnut body; pale greyish-white cap; greenish neck gloss; red orbital skin. Inhabits forest and forest edge of South and Southeast Asia from northeast India to Vietnam. Frugivore. Vulnerable; severely declining due to forest loss and hunting.

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.

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