Shining Imperial-pigeon vs Moreno's Ground Dove

Ducula chalconota 对比 Metriopelia morenoi

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Shining Imperial-pigeon Moreno's Ground Dove
学名 Ducula chalconota Metriopelia morenoi
Columbiformes Columbiformes
Columbidae Columbidae
保护状况 Least Concern Least Concern
体长
翼展 42.4 cm (16.7 in) 19.2 cm (7.6 in)
体重 553.5 g (19.52 oz) 28.6 g (1.01 oz)
食性 -- --
产卵数 -- 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

Moreno's Ground Dove only

Song & Call Comparison

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Moreno's Ground Dove

鸣唱

Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes typical of Yungas tropical forest floor. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

保护状况

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Least Concern

Moreno's Ground 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.

Moreno's Ground Dove

Small dove, 17–20 cm, pale sandy-buff with a bare facial patch and dark spotted wings, closely similar to Bare-faced Ground Dove. Endemic to high-altitude Andean scrub and steppe of northwestern Argentina (Catamarca, La Rioja, San Juan). Granivore of seeds. Least Concern.

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