Shining Imperial-pigeon vs Red-billed Pigeon

Ducula chalconota 对比 Patagioenas flavirostris

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Shining Imperial-pigeon Red-billed Pigeon
学名 Ducula chalconota Patagioenas flavirostris
Columbiformes Columbiformes
Columbidae Columbidae
保护状况 Least Concern Least Concern
体长
翼展 42.4 cm (16.7 in) 37.4 cm (14.7 in)
体重 553.5 g (19.52 oz) 274.4 g (9.68 oz)
食性 -- --
产卵数 -- 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

Red-billed Pigeon only

Song & Call Comparison

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Red-billed Pigeon

鸣唱

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

保护状况

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Least Concern

Red-billed Pigeon

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.

Red-billed Pigeon

Medium pigeon, 30–34 cm, grey-brown with a reddish-purple breast and flanks, and a distinctive red bill with a yellow tip. Inhabits tropical lowland and foothill forests from the southwestern United States (rare vagrant) through Mexico and Central America to Costa Rica. Frugivore of forest fruits. Least Concern.

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