Sao Tome Olive-pigeon vs Shining Imperial-pigeon

Columba thomensis в сравнении с Ducula chalconota

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Sao Tome Olive-pigeon Shining Imperial-pigeon
Научное название Columba thomensis Ducula chalconota
Отряд Columbiformes Columbiformes
Семейство Columbidae Columbidae
Охранный статус Endangered Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 46,7 cm (18.4 in) 42,4 cm (16.7 in)
Масса 466,6666666666667 g (16.46 oz) 553,5 g (19.52 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Sao Tome Olive-pigeon only

Нет

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

Нет

Song & Call Comparison

Sao Tome Olive-pigeon

Пение

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

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Охранный статус

Endangered

Sao Tome Olive-pigeon

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

How to Tell Them Apart

Sao Tome Olive-pigeon

Оперение

Sao Tome Olive-pigeon: large; dark olive-gray; yellow bill and eye-ring; iridescent neck; Sao Tome island endemic; critically large

Shining Imperial-pigeon

About These Birds

Sao Tome Olive-pigeon

Sao Tome Olive-pigeon (Columba thomensis) — 40–45 cm. Large; dark purplish-grey; yellow orbital skin; spotted wing coverts. Endemic to São Tomé Island in dense forest. Frugivore. Vulnerable due to ongoing deforestation of São Tomé's lowland forest.

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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