Sri Lanka Woodpigeon vs Shining Imperial-pigeon

Columba torringtoniae 比較対象 Ducula chalconota

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Sri Lanka Woodpigeon Shining Imperial-pigeon
学名 Columba torringtoniae Ducula chalconota
Columbiformes Columbiformes
Columbidae Columbidae
保全状況 Vulnerable Least Concern
体長
翼開長 38.4 cm (15.1 in) 42.4 cm (16.7 in)
体重 308.5 g (10.88 oz) 553.5 g (19.52 oz)
食性 -- --
一腹卵数 1 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Sri Lanka Woodpigeon only

None

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

None

Song & Call Comparison

Sri Lanka Woodpigeon

さえずり

Deep, resonant cooing; rich notes with carrying quality through Japanese subtropical forest. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Shining Imperial-pigeon

保全状況

Vulnerable

Sri Lanka Woodpigeon

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

How to Tell Them Apart

Sri Lanka Woodpigeon

羽毛

Sri Lanka Woodpigeon: dark gray; chequered black-white neck; pale below; orange-red bill; Sri Lanka endemic woodpigeon species

Shining Imperial-pigeon

About These Birds

Sri Lanka Woodpigeon

Sri Lanka Woodpigeon (Columba torringtoniae) — 35–38 cm. Dark purplish-brown; grey head; chequered black-and-white neck patch; purplish underparts. Endemic to Sri Lanka in montane forest at 900–2,200 m. Frugivore. Vulnerable; restricted to the island's central hill forests.

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.

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