Shining Imperial-pigeon vs White-winged Dove

Ducula chalconota comparado com Zenaida asiatica

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Shining Imperial-pigeon White-winged Dove
Nome científico Ducula chalconota Zenaida asiatica
Ordem Columbiformes Columbiformes
Família Columbidae Columbidae
Estado de conservação Least Concern Least Concern
Comprimento
Envergadura 42,4 cm (16.7 in) 32,2 cm (12.7 in)
Peso 553,5 g (19.52 oz) 147,5 g (5.20 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamanho da postura -- 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

Nenhum

White-winged Dove only

Estado de conservação

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Least Concern

White-winged Dove

How to Tell Them Apart

Shining Imperial-pigeon

White-winged Dove

Plumagem

White-winged Dove: gray-brown; large white wing patches visible in flight; rounded tail; blue orbital ring; North American 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.

White-winged Dove

Medium dove, 28–31 cm, with grey-brown plumage, a white wing stripe conspicuous in flight, and a broad rounded tail with white tips. Common in southwestern USA, Mexico, Central America, Caribbean, and northwestern South America in open and semi-arid habitats. Frugivore of cactus fruits and granivore of seeds. Least Concern.

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