Shining Imperial-pigeon vs Ruddy Cuckoo-Dove

Ducula chalconota в сравнении с Macropygia emiliana

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Shining Imperial-pigeon Ruddy Cuckoo-Dove
Научное название Ducula chalconota Macropygia emiliana
Отряд Columbiformes Columbiformes
Семейство Columbidae Columbidae
Охранный статус Least Concern Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 42,4 cm (16.7 in) 34,2 cm (13.5 in)
Масса 553,5 g (19.52 oz) 161,0 g (5.68 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки -- 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

Нет

Ruddy Cuckoo-Dove only

Нет

Song & Call Comparison

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Ruddy Cuckoo-Dove

Пение

Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes carrying through dense African forest habitat. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Охранный статус

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Least Concern

Ruddy Cuckoo-Dove

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.

Ruddy Cuckoo-Dove

Slender cuckoo-dove, 35–38 cm, with rufous-cinnamon plumage, finely barred back and wings, and a long tail. Confined to the forests of the Lesser Sunda Islands (Lombok, Sumbawa, Flores, and adjacent islands). Frugivore of small forest fruits and berries. Formerly considered conspecific with the Amboyna Cuckoo-dove. Least Concern.

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