Shining Imperial-pigeon vs Eared Dove

Ducula chalconota comparado com Zenaida auriculata

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Shining Imperial-pigeon Eared Dove
Nome científico Ducula chalconota Zenaida auriculata
Ordem Columbiformes Columbiformes
Família Columbidae Columbidae
Estado de conservação Least Concern Least Concern
Comprimento
Envergadura 42,4 cm (16.7 in) 27,2 cm (10.7 in)
Peso 553,5 g (19.52 oz) 117,83333333333333 g (4.16 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamanho da postura -- 1-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Nenhum

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

Eared Dove only

Estado de conservação

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Least Concern

Eared Dove

How to Tell Them Apart

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Eared Dove

Plumagem

Eared Dove: gray-brown; pale below; black ear spot; iridescent neck gloss; pale belly; common South American dove; ear spot

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.

Eared Dove

Slender dove, 24–27 cm, similar to Mourning Dove with brown plumage, black facial spots, and a pointed tail, but shorter-tailed. Highly abundant across South America from Colombia to southern Argentina and Chile, the Caribbean and Galápagos. Granivore of seeds. One of South America's most numerous doves, forming huge flocks. Least Concern.

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