Shining Imperial-pigeon vs Black Cuckoo-Dove

Ducula chalconota comparado com Turacoena modesta

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Shining Imperial-pigeon Black Cuckoo-Dove
Nome científico Ducula chalconota Turacoena modesta
Ordem Columbiformes Columbiformes
Família Columbidae Columbidae
Estado de conservação Least Concern Near Threatened
Comprimento
Envergadura 42,4 cm (16.7 in) 39,4 cm (15.5 in)
Peso 553,5 g (19.52 oz) 340,0 g (11.99 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamanho da postura -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

Nenhum

Black Cuckoo-Dove only

Nenhum

Song & Call Comparison

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Black Cuckoo-Dove

Canto

Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes typical of Asian bar-shouldered forest edge. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Estado de conservação

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Near Threatened

Black 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 Cuckoo-Dove

Medium cuckoo-dove, 28–32 cm, uniformly dark blackish-brown or sooty black with minimal markings and a long graduated tail. Endemic to Timor and Wetar in the Lesser Sunda Islands. Inhabits forest and forest edge. Frugivore of small fruits. Least Concern.

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