Shining Imperial-pigeon vs Rodrigues Turtle-dove

Ducula chalconota so với Nesoenas rodericanus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính Shining Imperial-pigeon Rodrigues Turtle-dove
Tên Khoa Học Ducula chalconota Nesoenas rodericanus
Bộ Columbiformes Columbiformes
Họ Columbidae Columbidae
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn Least Concern Extinct
Chiều Dài
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 42,4 cm (16.7 in)
Khối Lượng 553,5 g (19.52 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn -- --
Số Trứng -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

Không

Rodrigues Turtle-dove only

Không

Song & Call Comparison

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Rodrigues Turtle-dove

Tiếng Hót

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

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

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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