Shining Imperial-pigeon vs Purple-tailed Imperial-pigeon

Ducula chalconota comparado com Ducula rufigaster

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Shining Imperial-pigeon Purple-tailed Imperial-pigeon
Nome científico Ducula chalconota Ducula rufigaster
Ordem Columbiformes Columbiformes
Família Columbidae Columbidae
Estado de conservação Least Concern Least Concern
Comprimento
Envergadura 42,4 cm (16.7 in) 39,3 cm (15.5 in)
Peso 553,5 g (19.52 oz) 498,0 g (17.57 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamanho da postura -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

Nenhum

Purple-tailed Imperial-pigeon only

Nenhum

Estado de conservação

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Least Concern

Purple-tailed Imperial-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.

Purple-tailed Imperial-pigeon

Purple-tailed Imperial-pigeon (Ducula rufigaster), 41 cm. Dark metallic green upperparts and a diagnostic purple-washed tail; pale grey head. Found in montane forests of New Guinea above 600 m. Frugivore. Least Concern; widespread across New Guinea highlands.

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