Shining Imperial-pigeon vs Black-billed Wood-dove

Ducula chalconota в сравнении с Turtur abyssinicus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Shining Imperial-pigeon Black-billed Wood-dove
Научное название Ducula chalconota Turtur abyssinicus
Отряд Columbiformes Columbiformes
Семейство Columbidae Columbidae
Охранный статус Least Concern Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 42,4 cm (16.7 in) 21,1 cm (8.3 in)
Масса 553,5 g (19.52 oz) 62,5 g (2.20 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки -- 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

Нет

Black-billed Wood-dove only

Нет

Song & Call Comparison

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Black-billed Wood-dove

Пение

Soft, gentle cooing with African warmth; pure black-billed quality notes echoing through dense forest.

Охранный статус

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Least Concern

Black-billed Wood-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.

Black-billed Wood-dove

Small dove, 20–22 cm, with buff-brown plumage, a dark bill (no red base), and two iridescent blue-green wing spots. Inhabits dry savanna, thorn scrub, and arid woodland across the Sahel from Gambia to Ethiopia and south to Uganda. Granivore of seeds and small invertebrates. Least Concern.

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