Shining Imperial-pigeon vs Rodrigues Turtle-dove

Ducula chalconota ile kıyaslandığında Nesoenas rodericanus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Özellik Shining Imperial-pigeon Rodrigues Turtle-dove
Bilimsel Ad Ducula chalconota Nesoenas rodericanus
Takım Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familya Columbidae Columbidae
Koruma Durumu Least Concern Extinct
Uzunluk
Kanat Açıklığı 42,4 cm (16.7 in)
Ağırlık 553,5 g (19.52 oz)
Beslenme -- --
Kuluçka Büyüklüğü -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Ortak Yaşam Alanları

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

Hiçbiri

Rodrigues Turtle-dove only

Hiçbiri

Song & Call Comparison

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Rodrigues Turtle-dove

Şarkı

Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes typical of African dry open woodland. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Koruma Durumu

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Extinct

Rodrigues Turtle-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.

Rodrigues Turtle-dove

Extinct Mascarene dove, known only from subfossil remains discovered on Rodrigues Island. It was a medium-sized, ground-dwelling pigeon related to the Pink Pigeon. Likely became extinct in the 17th or 18th century following human settlement, introduced predators, and habitat clearance on the small island.

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