Shining Imperial-pigeon vs Shy Ground Dove
Ducula chalconota в сравнении с Pampusana stairi
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Характеристика | Shining Imperial-pigeon | Shy Ground Dove |
|---|---|---|
| Научное название | Ducula chalconota | Pampusana stairi |
| Отряд | Columbiformes | Columbiformes |
| Семейство | Columbidae | Columbidae |
| Охранный статус | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Длина | — | — |
| Размах крыльев | 42,4 cm (16.7 in) | — |
| Масса | 553,5 g (19.52 oz) | 138,6 g (4.89 oz) |
| Питание | -- | -- |
| Размер кладки | -- | 1-2 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Охранный статус
Least Concern
Shining Imperial-pigeon
Least Concern
Shy Ground Dove
How to Tell Them Apart
Shining Imperial-pigeon
Shy Ground Dove
Оперение
Shy Ground Dove: brown above; pale buff below; bare red-orange facial skin; Fiji islands endemic; secretive ground 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.
Shy Ground Dove
Small ground dove, 19–22 cm, with warm brown upperparts, a pale grey head, and whitish underparts. Shy and retiring, inhabiting dense lowland forest on Fiji, Samoa, and Tonga. Terrestrial forager of seeds and small fruits. Vulnerable due to forest loss and introduced predators on Pacific islands.