Shining Imperial-pigeon vs Sclater's Crowned-pigeon
Ducula chalconota в сравнении с Goura sclaterii
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Характеристика | Shining Imperial-pigeon | Sclater's Crowned-pigeon |
|---|---|---|
| Научное название | Ducula chalconota | Goura sclaterii |
| Отряд | Columbiformes | Columbiformes |
| Семейство | Columbidae | Columbidae |
| Охранный статус | Least Concern | Near Threatened |
| Длина | — | — |
| Размах крыльев | 42,4 cm (16.7 in) | 71,8 cm (28.3 in) |
| Масса | 553,5 g (19.52 oz) | 2117,5 g (74.69 oz) |
| Питание | -- | -- |
| Размер кладки | -- | 1 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Охранный статус
Shining Imperial-pigeon
Sclater's Crowned-pigeon
How to Tell Them Apart
Shining Imperial-pigeon
Sclater's Crowned-pigeon
Sclater's Crowned-pigeon: massive; blue-gray; elaborate lace-like crest; dark blue crest tips; bare red orbital skin; New Guinea
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.
Sclater's Crowned-pigeon
Large crowned-pigeon, 66–73 cm, with blue-grey body, a deep maroon breast, and a fan-shaped blue crest with lacy blue-grey tips rather than white. Found in lowland forests of southern New Guinea between the ranges of the other southern crowned species. Terrestrial frugivore. Vulnerable due to hunting and forest loss.