Shining Imperial-pigeon vs Dwarf Fruit-dove

Ducula chalconota comparado com Ptilinopus nainus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Shining Imperial-pigeon Dwarf Fruit-dove
Nome científico Ducula chalconota Ptilinopus nainus
Ordem Columbiformes Columbiformes
Família Columbidae Columbidae
Estado de conservação Least Concern Least Concern
Comprimento
Envergadura 42,4 cm (16.7 in) 17,5 cm (6.9 in)
Peso 553,5 g (19.52 oz) 48,0 g (1.69 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamanho da postura -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

Nenhum

Dwarf Fruit-dove only

Nenhum

Estado de conservação

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Least Concern

Dwarf 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.

Dwarf Fruit-dove

Dwarf Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus nainus), 13 cm. Smallest fruit-dove; entirely green with a yellow forehead spot. Endemic to lowland forest of New Guinea and the Aru Islands. Frugivore, foraging low in the forest for tiny berries. Least Concern; occurs throughout New Guinea but easily overlooked.

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