Shining Imperial-pigeon vs Zenaida Dove

Ducula chalconota comparado com Zenaida aurita

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Shining Imperial-pigeon Zenaida Dove
Nome científico Ducula chalconota Zenaida aurita
Ordem Columbiformes Columbiformes
Família Columbidae Columbidae
Estado de conservação Least Concern Least Concern
Comprimento
Envergadura 42,4 cm (16.7 in) 29,8 cm (11.7 in)
Peso 553,5 g (19.52 oz) 151,5 g (5.34 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamanho da postura -- 1-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

Nenhum

Zenaida Dove only

Estado de conservação

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Least Concern

Zenaida Dove

How to Tell Them Apart

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Zenaida Dove

Plumagem

Zenaida Dove: brown-gray; iridescent neck; white wing stripe; short rounded tail; Caribbean dove; white wing stripe diagnostic

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.

Zenaida Dove

Medium dove, 26–29 cm, with reddish-brown plumage, black facial and neck spots, iridescent neck patch, and a rounded tail with white corners. Native to the Caribbean islands from the Bahamas and Cuba to Barbados and Trinidad. Inhabits open woodland, scrub, and farmland. Granivore of seeds. Least Concern.

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