Shining Imperial-pigeon vs Topknot Pigeon

Ducula chalconota в сравнении с Lopholaimus antarcticus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Shining Imperial-pigeon Topknot Pigeon
Научное название Ducula chalconota Lopholaimus antarcticus
Отряд Columbiformes Columbiformes
Семейство Columbidae Columbidae
Охранный статус Least Concern Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 42,4 cm (16.7 in) 55,5 cm (21.9 in)
Масса 553,5 g (19.52 oz) 517,25 g (18.25 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки -- 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

Нет

Topknot Pigeon only

Охранный статус

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Least Concern

Topknot 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.

Topknot Pigeon

Topknot Pigeon (Lopholaimus antarcticus), 44 cm. Large grey pigeon with a unique double reddish-brown crest. Endemic to rainforests of eastern Australia. Undertakes large nomadic movements following fruiting events. Frugivore; key seed disperser of rainforest trees. Near Threatened; heavily hunted historically.

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