Sao Tome Bronze-naped Pigeon vs Shining Imperial-pigeon

Columba malherbii в сравнении с Ducula chalconota

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Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Sao Tome Bronze-naped Pigeon Shining Imperial-pigeon
Научное название Columba malherbii Ducula chalconota
Отряд Columbiformes Columbiformes
Семейство Columbidae Columbidae
Охранный статус Near Threatened Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 34,6 cm (13.6 in) 42,4 cm (16.7 in)
Масса 308,5 g (10.88 oz) 553,5 g (19.52 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 1 --
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Sao Tome Bronze-naped Pigeon only

Нет

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

Нет

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Song & Call Comparison

Sao Tome Bronze-naped Pigeon

Пение

Deep, resonant cooing; rich notes with carrying quality through open dry woodland in Americas. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Shining Imperial-pigeon

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Охранный статус

Near Threatened

Sao Tome Bronze-naped Pigeon

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

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How to Tell Them Apart

Sao Tome Bronze-naped Pigeon

Оперение

Passenger Pigeon: extinct; blue-gray above; rich rufous-orange breast; white belly; long pointed tail; once billions; now gone forever

Shining Imperial-pigeon

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About These Birds

Sao Tome Bronze-naped Pigeon

Sao Tome endemic pigeon, 26–28 cm, dark slaty-brown with an iridescent bronze-green nape patch and pale underparts. Restricted to the forests of São Tomé Island in the Gulf of Guinea. Frugivorous, foraging in the forest canopy for fruits and berries. Threatened by habitat loss; classified as Near Threatened.

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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