Ryukyu Woodpigeon vs Shining Imperial-pigeon

Columba jouyi 对比 Ducula chalconota

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Ryukyu Woodpigeon Shining Imperial-pigeon
学名 Columba jouyi Ducula chalconota
Columbiformes Columbiformes
Columbidae Columbidae
保护状况 Extinct Least Concern
体长
翼展 42.4 cm (16.7 in)
体重 553.5 g (19.52 oz)
食性 -- --
产卵数 -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Ryukyu Woodpigeon only

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

Song & Call Comparison

Ryukyu Woodpigeon

鸣唱

Deep, resonant cooing; rich notes with carrying quality through dense forest in West Africa. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Shining Imperial-pigeon

保护状况

Extinct

Ryukyu Woodpigeon

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

How to Tell Them Apart

Ryukyu Woodpigeon

羽毛

Ryukyu Woodpigeon: extinct; dark glossy above; iridescent neck; pale below; Ryukyu island endemic; extinct through hunting

Shining Imperial-pigeon

About These Birds

Ryukyu Woodpigeon

琉球林鸽(Columba jouyi)体长约45厘米。已灭绝。曾栖息于日本琉球群岛。深色虹彩羽毛,翅膀具独特白色斑块。因栖息地破坏和过度捕猎,于20世纪初灭绝,是日本岛屿上众多消失的鸟类之一。

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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