Shining Imperial-pigeon vs Brown-backed Dove

Ducula chalconota dibandingkan dengan Leptotila battyi

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atribut Shining Imperial-pigeon Brown-backed Dove
Nama Ilmiah Ducula chalconota Leptotila battyi
Ordo Columbiformes Columbiformes
Famili Columbidae Columbidae
Status Konservasi Least Concern Vulnerable
Panjang
Rentang Sayap 42,4 cm (16.7 in) 27,0 cm (10.6 in)
Berat 553,5 g (19.52 oz) 161,0 g (5.68 oz)
Diet -- --
Ukuran Sarang -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitat Bersama

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

None

Brown-backed Dove only

Song & Call Comparison

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Brown-backed Dove

Kicauan

Soft, gentle cooing with brown-backed quality; warm notes typical of South American tropical forest floor.

Status Konservasi

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Vulnerable

Brown-backed Dove

How to Tell Them Apart

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Brown-backed Dove

Bulu

Brown-backed Dove: brown back contrasting pale head; pale buff below; bare red orbital skin; Coiba island endemic; brown back

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.

Brown-backed Dove

Medium dove, 25–28 cm, brown above with a rufous-brown back, grey head, and pale underparts. Confined to Coiba Island and adjacent small islands off western Panama. Inhabits lowland forest. Terrestrial frugivore and granivore. Near Threatened due to the restricted island range.

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