Shining Imperial-pigeon vs Palau Fruit-dove

Ducula chalconota comparado com Ptilinopus pelewensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Shining Imperial-pigeon Palau Fruit-dove
Nome científico Ducula chalconota Ptilinopus pelewensis
Ordem Columbiformes Columbiformes
Família Columbidae Columbidae
Estado de conservação Least Concern Least Concern
Comprimento
Envergadura 42,4 cm (16.7 in) 25,6 cm (10.1 in)
Peso 553,5 g (19.52 oz) 93,0 g (3.28 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamanho da postura -- 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

Nenhum

Palau Fruit-dove only

Nenhum

Estado de conservação

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Least Concern

Palau Fruit-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.

Palau Fruit-dove

Palau Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus pelewensis), 20 cm. Green with an orange forehead patch, rose-pink breast and white belly; endemic to Palau. Inhabits primary and secondary forest at all elevations. Frugivore. Least Concern; still common in Palau's well-forested interior.

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