Shining Imperial-pigeon vs Plumbeous Pigeon

Ducula chalconota 对比 Patagioenas plumbea

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Shining Imperial-pigeon Plumbeous Pigeon
学名 Ducula chalconota Patagioenas plumbea
Columbiformes Columbiformes
Columbidae Columbidae
保护状况 Least Concern Least Concern
体长
翼展 42.4 cm (16.7 in) 35.6 cm (14.0 in)
体重 553.5 g (19.52 oz) 184.66666666666666 g (6.51 oz)
食性 -- --
产卵数 -- --
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

Plumbeous Pigeon only

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Song & Call Comparison

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Plumbeous Pigeon

鸣唱

Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes typical of Philippine lowland forest edge habitat. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

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保护状况

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Least Concern

Plumbeous Pigeon

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How to Tell Them Apart

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Plumbeous Pigeon

羽毛

Dusky Turtle-dove: dark brown; pale supercilium; iridescent neck; pale below; dark wing panels; African turtle-dove species

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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.

Plumbeous Pigeon

Medium pigeon, 29–32 cm, uniformly dull slate-grey with a slightly paler head, giving a plain, unpatterned appearance. Inhabits humid lowland and foothill tropical forests of South America from Colombia and Venezuela to Bolivia, Brazil, and Trinidad. Frugivore, feeding quietly in the forest canopy. Least Concern.

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