Shining Imperial-pigeon vs Polynesian Ground Dove

Ducula chalconota से तुलना Pampusana erythroptera

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता Shining Imperial-pigeon Polynesian Ground Dove
वैज्ञानिक नाम Ducula chalconota Pampusana erythroptera
गण Columbiformes Columbiformes
कुल Columbidae Columbidae
संरक्षण स्थिति Least Concern Critically Endangered
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 42.4 cm (16.7 in)
वजन 553.5 g (19.52 oz) 113.5 g (4.00 oz)
आहार -- --
अंडों की संख्या -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

कोई नहीं

Polynesian Ground Dove only

कोई नहीं

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Critically Endangered

Polynesian Ground Dove

How to Tell Them Apart

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Polynesian Ground Dove

पंख

Polynesian Ground Dove: brown above; pale buff below; bare red facial skin; Polynesian islands; critically endangered; small

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.

Polynesian Ground Dove

Small ground dove, 20–23 cm, with grey and brown plumage, dark reddish flight feathers, and white-tipped tail. Native to French Polynesia; extinct on many islands but survives in remnant populations on Moorea, Mopelia, and a few other atolls. Critically Endangered due to introduced rats, cats, and habitat loss.

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