Shining Imperial-pigeon vs Western Crowned-pigeon

Ducula chalconota dibandingkan dengan Goura cristata

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atribut Shining Imperial-pigeon Western Crowned-pigeon
Nama Ilmiah Ducula chalconota Goura cristata
Ordo Columbiformes Columbiformes
Famili Columbidae Columbidae
Status Konservasi Least Concern Vulnerable
Panjang
Rentang Sayap 42,4 cm (16.7 in) 71,1 cm (28.0 in)
Berat 553,5 g (19.52 oz) 2100,0 g (74.08 oz)
Diet -- --
Ukuran Sarang -- 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitat Bersama

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

None

Western Crowned-pigeon only

None

Status Konservasi

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Vulnerable

Western Crowned-pigeon

How to Tell Them Apart

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Western Crowned-pigeon

Bulu

Western Crowned-pigeon: massive; blue-gray; elaborate lace-like blue-white crest; bare red orbital skin; New Guinea; vulnerable

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.

Western Crowned-pigeon

Magnificent large pigeon, 66–73 cm, with blue-grey plumage, a maroon breast, and an elaborate fan-shaped white-tipped crest. Found in lowland rainforest of western New Guinea (Vogelkop and surrounding areas). Terrestrial frugivore of fallen fruits, seeds, and invertebrates. Vulnerable due to hunting for meat and feathers and deforestation.

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