Shining Imperial-pigeon vs Black-billed Cuckoo-Dove

Ducula chalconota comparado com Macropygia nigrirostris

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Shining Imperial-pigeon Black-billed Cuckoo-Dove
Nome científico Ducula chalconota Macropygia nigrirostris
Ordem Columbiformes Columbiformes
Família Columbidae Columbidae
Estado de conservação Least Concern Least Concern
Comprimento
Envergadura 42,4 cm (16.7 in) 29,3 cm (11.5 in)
Peso 553,5 g (19.52 oz) 86,7 g (3.06 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamanho da postura -- 1-2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

Nenhum

Black-billed Cuckoo-Dove only

Nenhum

Song & Call Comparison

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Black-billed Cuckoo-Dove

Canto

Loud, resonant cooing; carrying notes given from open woodland and scrub in Australia. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Estado de conservação

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Least Concern

Black-billed Cuckoo-Dove

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.

Black-billed Cuckoo-Dove

Slender cuckoo-dove, 30–34 cm, rufous-brown with a fine dark-barred back, long tail, and a distinctive dark (black) bill. Inhabits lowland and foothill forests of New Guinea and the Bismarck Archipelago. Frugivore of small forest fruits. Least Concern.

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