Shining Imperial-pigeon vs White-eared Brown-dove

Ducula chalconota 对比 Phapitreron leucotis

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Shining Imperial-pigeon White-eared Brown-dove
学名 Ducula chalconota Phapitreron leucotis
Columbiformes Columbiformes
Columbidae Columbidae
保护状况 Least Concern Least Concern
体长
翼展 42.4 cm (16.7 in) 25.8 cm (10.2 in)
体重 553.5 g (19.52 oz) 120.0 g (4.23 oz)
食性 -- --
产卵数 -- 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

White-eared Brown-dove only

保护状况

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Least Concern

White-eared Brown-dove

How to Tell Them Apart

Shining Imperial-pigeon

White-eared Brown-dove

羽毛

White-eared Brown-dove: brown above; white ear patch; pale below; iridescent neck gloss; Philippine endemic brown-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.

White-eared Brown-dove

Small dove, 21–24 cm, dark brown with a white ear patch, iridescent purple neck feathers, and pale buff underparts. Endemic to the Philippines, widespread across forested lowlands and hills of Luzon, Mindanao, and many smaller islands. Frugivore of small forest fruits. Common and adaptable. Least Concern.

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