Shining Imperial-pigeon vs Maroon-chested Ground Dove

Ducula chalconota 对比 Paraclaravis mondetoura

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Shining Imperial-pigeon Maroon-chested Ground Dove
学名 Ducula chalconota Paraclaravis mondetoura
Columbiformes Columbiformes
Columbidae Columbidae
保护状况 Least Concern Least Concern
体长
翼展 42.4 cm (16.7 in) 23.4 cm (9.2 in)
体重 553.5 g (19.52 oz) 91.23333333333333 g (3.22 oz)
食性 -- --
产卵数 -- 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

Maroon-chested Ground Dove only

Song & Call Comparison

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Maroon-chested Ground Dove

鸣唱

Soft, gentle cooing with maroon-chested richness; warm notes typical of South American highland forest.

保护状况

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Least Concern

Maroon-chested 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.

Maroon-chested Ground Dove

Small dove, 18–21 cm; male is dark purplish-grey; female is brown with chestnut wing bars. Inhabits humid montane forest in the Andes from Mexico to Bolivia, appearing irruptively during bamboo masting events. Granivore of bamboo seeds. Nomadic and infrequently observed. Near Threatened due to Andean forest loss.

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