Sao Tome Bronze-naped Pigeon vs Shining Imperial-pigeon

Columba malherbii comparado com Ducula chalconota

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Sao Tome Bronze-naped Pigeon Shining Imperial-pigeon
Nome científico Columba malherbii Ducula chalconota
Ordem Columbiformes Columbiformes
Família Columbidae Columbidae
Estado de conservação Near Threatened Least Concern
Comprimento
Envergadura 34,6 cm (13.6 in) 42,4 cm (16.7 in)
Peso 308,5 g (10.88 oz) 553,5 g (19.52 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamanho da postura 1 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Sao Tome Bronze-naped Pigeon only

Nenhum

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

Nenhum

Song & Call Comparison

Sao Tome Bronze-naped Pigeon

Canto

Deep, resonant cooing; rich notes with carrying quality through open dry woodland in Americas. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Estado de conservação

Near Threatened

Sao Tome Bronze-naped Pigeon

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

About These Birds

Sao Tome Bronze-naped Pigeon

Pomba-de-Malherbe (Columba malherbii) — Pomba das florestas do Golfo da Guiné, encontrada em São Tomé e Príncipe e no litoral do Gabão. Apresenta plumagem característica com tonalidades roxas e cinzentas. Habita florestas primárias densas e bordas de floresta. Espécie pouco estudada e com distribuição restrita.

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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