Shining Imperial-pigeon vs Grey-fronted Green-pigeon

Ducula chalconota comparado com Treron affinis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Shining Imperial-pigeon Grey-fronted Green-pigeon
Nome científico Ducula chalconota Treron affinis
Ordem Columbiformes Columbiformes
Família Columbidae Columbidae
Estado de conservação Least Concern Least Concern
Comprimento
Envergadura 42,4 cm (16.7 in) 28,8 cm (11.3 in)
Peso 553,5 g (19.52 oz) 234,0 g (8.25 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamanho da postura -- 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

Nenhum

Grey-fronted Green-pigeon only

Estado de conservação

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Least Concern

Grey-fronted Green-pigeon

How to Tell Them Apart

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Grey-fronted Green-pigeon

Plumagem

Grey-fronted Green-pigeon: gray forehead; bright green body; yellow-green below; bare red orbital skin; South Asian green-pigeon

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.

Grey-fronted Green-pigeon

Medium green-pigeon, 26–29 cm; male has a grey head and a green back with yellow-washed underparts; female entirely green. Found in forest and woodland edges across the Western Ghats and hills of southern India. Frugivore of figs and berries in the forest canopy. Least Concern.

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