Shining Imperial-pigeon vs Squatter Pigeon

Ducula chalconota 比較対象 Geophaps scripta

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Shining Imperial-pigeon Squatter Pigeon
学名 Ducula chalconota Geophaps scripta
Columbiformes Columbiformes
Columbidae Columbidae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長
翼開長 42.4 cm (16.7 in) 28.1 cm (11.1 in)
体重 553.5 g (19.52 oz) 215.5 g (7.60 oz)
食性 -- --
一腹卵数 -- 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

None

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

Squatter Pigeon only

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Song & Call Comparison

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Squatter Pigeon

さえずり

Soft, rolling coo with squatter quality; gentle warm notes typical of Australian open dry woodland habitat.

保全状況

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Least Concern

Squatter Pigeon

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.

Squatter Pigeon

Medium, 25–30 cm, ground pigeon with brown upperparts, white-spotted breast, and a bare red-and-yellow facial mask. Inhabits open woodland, grassland, and rocky gorges in central and eastern Queensland and New South Wales, Australia. Granivore of seeds and small grains on the ground. Near Threatened due to altered fire regimes and habitat change.

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