Shining Imperial-pigeon vs New Zealand Pigeon

Ducula chalconota в сравнении с Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Shining Imperial-pigeon New Zealand Pigeon
Научное название Ducula chalconota Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae
Отряд Columbiformes Columbiformes
Семейство Columbidae Columbidae
Охранный статус Least Concern Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 42,4 cm (16.7 in) 51,3 cm (20.2 in)
Масса 553,5 g (19.52 oz) 652,5 g (23.02 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки -- 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

Нет

New Zealand Pigeon only

Нет

Охранный статус

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Least Concern

New Zealand Pigeon

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.

New Zealand Pigeon

New Zealand Pigeon / Kereru (Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae), 51 cm. Large and robust; iridescent green-and-bronze upperparts, white underparts. Endemic to New Zealand and the Kermadec Islands. Inhabits native forest. Sole disperser of large-seeded native trees (e.g. karaka, miro). Frugivore. Least Concern but protected.

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