Shining Imperial-pigeon vs Scaled Pigeon

Ducula chalconota в сравнении с Patagioenas speciosa

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Shining Imperial-pigeon Scaled Pigeon
Научное название Ducula chalconota Patagioenas speciosa
Отряд Columbiformes Columbiformes
Семейство Columbidae Columbidae
Охранный статус Least Concern Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 42,4 cm (16.7 in) 36,9 cm (14.5 in)
Масса 553,5 g (19.52 oz) 279,0 g (9.84 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки -- 1-2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

Нет

Scaled Pigeon only

Нет

Song & Call Comparison

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Scaled Pigeon

Пение

Deep, resonant cooing with scaled quality; warm carrying notes echoing through dense neotropical humid forest.

Охранный статус

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Least Concern

Scaled 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.

Scaled Pigeon

Striking forest pigeon, 30–33 cm, with heavily scalloped black-and-white upperpart feathers creating a bold patterned effect. Inhabits lowland and foothill tropical forests from Mexico through Central America to Bolivia and Brazil. Frugivore of forest fruits and berries. Inconspicuous despite distinctive plumage. Least Concern.

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