Dark-tailed Laurel-pigeon vs Shining Imperial-pigeon

Columba bollii в сравнении с Ducula chalconota

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Dark-tailed Laurel-pigeon Shining Imperial-pigeon
Научное название Columba bollii Ducula chalconota
Отряд Columbiformes Columbiformes
Семейство Columbidae Columbidae
Охранный статус Least Concern Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 42,8 cm (16.9 in) 42,4 cm (16.7 in)
Масса 360,0 g (12.70 oz) 553,5 g (19.52 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 1 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Dark-tailed Laurel-pigeon only

Нет

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

Нет

Song & Call Comparison

Dark-tailed Laurel-pigeon

Пение

Deep, resonant cooing; rich notes with carrying quality through dense African forest habitat. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Охранный статус

Least Concern

Dark-tailed Laurel-pigeon

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

How to Tell Them Apart

Dark-tailed Laurel-pigeon

Оперение

Dark-tailed Laurel-pigeon: dark brown; purple-green neck gloss; dark tail; Canary Island Laurisilva endemic species

Shining Imperial-pigeon

About These Birds

Dark-tailed Laurel-pigeon

Dark-tailed Laurel-pigeon (Columba bollii) — 36–40 cm. Dark slaty-grey; iridescent green-and-pink neck patch; dark undertail. Endemic to Tenerife and La Palma (Canary Islands) in dense laurel cloud forest. Frugivore. Vulnerable; restricted to remnant laurisilva habitat. Closely related to White-tailed Laurel-pigeon.

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.

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