Polynesian Imperial-pigeon vs Shining Imperial-pigeon

Ducula aurorae comparado com Ducula chalconota

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Polynesian Imperial-pigeon Shining Imperial-pigeon
Nome científico Ducula aurorae Ducula chalconota
Ordem Columbiformes Columbiformes
Família Columbidae Columbidae
Estado de conservação Endangered Least Concern
Comprimento
Envergadura 46,8 cm (18.4 in) 42,4 cm (16.7 in)
Peso 507,2 g (17.89 oz) 553,5 g (19.52 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamanho da postura -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Polynesian Imperial-pigeon only

Nenhum

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

Nenhum

Estado de conservação

Endangered

Polynesian Imperial-pigeon

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

About These Birds

Polynesian Imperial-pigeon

Polynesian Imperial-pigeon (Ducula aurorae), 43 cm. Pale grey-white head and underparts; dark metallic green upperparts. Endemic to the Society Islands (Tahiti, Maupiti) of French Polynesia. Inhabits montane and lowland forest. Endangered; heavy hunting and introduced predators have caused steep decline.

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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