Shining Imperial-pigeon vs Ruddy Quail-Dove

Ducula chalconota 比較対象 Geotrygon montana

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Shining Imperial-pigeon Ruddy Quail-Dove
学名 Ducula chalconota Geotrygon montana
Columbiformes Columbiformes
Columbidae Columbidae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長
翼開長 42.4 cm (16.7 in) 27.3 cm (10.7 in)
体重 553.5 g (19.52 oz) 125.03333333333335 g (4.41 oz)
食性 -- --
一腹卵数 -- 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

None

Ruddy Quail-Dove only

None

Song & Call Comparison

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Ruddy Quail-Dove

さえずり

Soft, gentle cooing with ruddy warmth; pure notes typical of neotropical lowland forest floor habitat.

保全状況

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Least Concern

Ruddy Quail-Dove

How to Tell Them Apart

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Ruddy Quail-Dove

羽毛

Ruddy Quail-Dove: males rich rufous-brown overall; iridescent purplish-green gloss above; buff below; females browner; neotropical

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.

Ruddy Quail-Dove

Small quail-dove, 22–27 cm; male has rufous-chestnut upperparts with purple gloss, a grey face stripe, and buff underparts; female is browner. The most widespread New World quail-dove, found in humid forest from Mexico through Central America and the Caribbean to Bolivia and southern Brazil. Terrestrial frugivore and seed-eater. Least Concern.

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