Shining Imperial-pigeon vs Key West Quail-Dove

Ducula chalconota в сравнении с Geotrygon chrysia

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Shining Imperial-pigeon Key West Quail-Dove
Научное название Ducula chalconota Geotrygon chrysia
Отряд Columbiformes Columbiformes
Семейство Columbidae Columbidae
Охранный статус Least Concern Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 42,4 cm (16.7 in) 30,6 cm (12.0 in)
Масса 553,5 g (19.52 oz) 160,5 g (5.66 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки -- 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

Нет

Key West Quail-Dove only

Нет

Song & Call Comparison

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Key West Quail-Dove

Пение

Soft, gentle cooing with Key West warmth; pure notes typical of Caribbean open tropical humid habitat.

Охранный статус

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Least Concern

Key West Quail-Dove

How to Tell Them Apart

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Key West Quail-Dove

Оперение

Key West Quail-Dove: brilliant iridescent violet-green gloss above; pale buff below; rufous flanks; white facial stripe; large

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.

Key West Quail-Dove

Medium quail-dove, 27–31 cm, with iridescent gold-green crown and nape, a white facial stripe, rich chestnut back, and pale buff underparts. Inhabits dense forest in Cuba, Hispaniola, the Bahamas, and Puerto Rico. Terrestrial forager of fruits and seeds. Least Concern.

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