Metallic Pigeon vs Shining Imperial-pigeon

Columba vitiensis so với Ducula chalconota

Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính Metallic Pigeon Shining Imperial-pigeon
Tên Khoa Học Columba vitiensis Ducula chalconota
Bộ Columbiformes Columbiformes
Họ Columbidae Columbidae
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn Least Concern Least Concern
Chiều Dài
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 43,3 cm (17.0 in) 42,4 cm (16.7 in)
Khối Lượng 372,8333333333333 g (13.15 oz) 553,5 g (19.52 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn -- --
Số Trứng 1-2 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

Metallic Pigeon only

Không

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

Không

Song & Call Comparison

Metallic Pigeon

Tiếng Hót

Soft, gentle cooing call; pure notes with mild quality, historically extinct passenger pigeon species.

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Least Concern

Metallic Pigeon

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

How to Tell Them Apart

Metallic Pigeon

Bộ Lông

Metallic Pigeon: dark glossy brown-black; brilliant metallic iridescent neck gloss; pale gray below; Pacific island species

Shining Imperial-pigeon

About These Birds

Metallic Pigeon

Metallic Pigeon (Columba vitiensis) — 38–40 cm. Predominantly white head and underparts contrasting with dark metallic green back and wings; red bill and feet. Inhabits forest and forest edge across the Pacific from the Philippines and Moluccas through Melanesia to Fiji and Samoa. Frugivore.

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.

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