Shining Imperial-pigeon vs Thick-billed Ground Dove

Ducula chalconota so với Pampusana salamonis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính Shining Imperial-pigeon Thick-billed Ground Dove
Tên Khoa Học Ducula chalconota Pampusana salamonis
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

Thick-billed Ground Dove only

Không

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Extinct

Thick-billed Ground Dove

How to Tell Them Apart

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Thick-billed Ground Dove

Bộ Lông

Thick-billed Ground Dove: extinct; brown above; pale below; thick bill; bare facial skin; Solomon islands; extinct through habitat loss

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.

Thick-billed Ground Dove

Small ground dove, 20–23 cm, with dark brown upperparts, a grey head, and a notably thick, robust bill. Known from the Solomon Islands; last confirmed record in 1904. Critically Endangered (possibly Extinct) due to deforestation, hunting, and introduced predators throughout the Solomon Islands.

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