Shining Imperial-pigeon vs Norfolk Ground Dove

Ducula chalconota से तुलना Pampusana norfolkensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता Shining Imperial-pigeon Norfolk Ground Dove
वैज्ञानिक नाम Ducula chalconota Pampusana norfolkensis
गण Columbiformes Columbiformes
कुल Columbidae Columbidae
संरक्षण स्थिति Least Concern Not Evaluated
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 42.4 cm (16.7 in)
वजन 553.5 g (19.52 oz)
आहार -- --
अंडों की संख्या -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

कोई नहीं

Norfolk Ground Dove only

कोई नहीं

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Not Evaluated

Norfolk Ground Dove

How to Tell Them Apart

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Norfolk Ground Dove

पंख

Norfolk Ground Dove: dark brown above; pale below; bare facial skin; Norfolk island endemic; now extinct; lost island species

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.

Norfolk Ground Dove

Small ground dove, 20–23 cm, with dark brown upperparts and pale buff underparts. Extinct; formerly inhabited Norfolk Island in the southwestern Pacific. Last confirmed record in the 1800s; became extinct through hunting and habitat clearance following European settlement.

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