Sri Lanka Woodpigeon vs Shining Imperial-pigeon

Columba torringtoniae в сравнении с Ducula chalconota

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Sri Lanka Woodpigeon Shining Imperial-pigeon
Научное название Columba torringtoniae Ducula chalconota
Отряд Columbiformes Columbiformes
Семейство Columbidae Columbidae
Охранный статус Vulnerable Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 38,4 cm (15.1 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

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Sri Lanka Woodpigeon only

Нет

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

Нет

Song & Call Comparison

Sri Lanka Woodpigeon

Пение

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

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Охранный статус

Vulnerable

Sri Lanka Woodpigeon

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

How to Tell Them Apart

Sri Lanka Woodpigeon

Оперение

Sri Lanka Woodpigeon: dark gray; chequered black-white neck; pale below; orange-red bill; Sri Lanka endemic woodpigeon species

Shining Imperial-pigeon

About These Birds

Sri Lanka Woodpigeon

Sri Lanka Woodpigeon (Columba torringtoniae) — 35–38 cm. Dark purplish-brown; grey head; chequered black-and-white neck patch; purplish underparts. Endemic to Sri Lanka in montane forest at 900–2,200 m. Frugivore. Vulnerable; restricted to the island's central hill forests.

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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