Shining Imperial-pigeon vs Tuxtla Quail-Dove

Ducula chalconota से तुलना Zentrygon carrikeri

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता Shining Imperial-pigeon Tuxtla Quail-Dove
वैज्ञानिक नाम Ducula chalconota Zentrygon carrikeri
गण Columbiformes Columbiformes
कुल Columbidae Columbidae
संरक्षण स्थिति Least Concern Endangered
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 42.4 cm (16.7 in) 29.3 cm (11.5 in)
वजन 553.5 g (19.52 oz) 270.5 g (9.54 oz)
आहार -- --
अंडों की संख्या -- 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

कोई नहीं

Tuxtla Quail-Dove only

कोई नहीं

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Endangered

Tuxtla Quail-Dove

How to Tell Them Apart

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Tuxtla Quail-Dove

पंख

Tuxtla Quail-Dove: dark brown above; rufous-buff below; bare blue-gray facial skin; long tail; Tuxtla Mexico endemic; endangered

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.

Tuxtla Quail-Dove

Medium quail-dove, 25–28 cm, with brown upperparts, grey head and neck, rufous breast, and pale facial stripe. Confined to cloud forest and humid montane forest in Veracruz and adjacent Oaxaca, Mexico. Terrestrial forager of seeds and fruits. Endangered due to extreme range restriction and continuous cloud-forest loss.

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