Shining Imperial-pigeon vs White-throated Quail-Dove

Ducula chalconota 对比 Zentrygon frenata

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Shining Imperial-pigeon White-throated Quail-Dove
学名 Ducula chalconota Zentrygon frenata
Columbiformes Columbiformes
Columbidae Columbidae
保护状况 Least Concern Least Concern
体长
翼展 42.4 cm (16.7 in) 31.2 cm (12.3 in)
体重 553.5 g (19.52 oz) 295.0 g (10.41 oz)
食性 -- --
产卵数 -- 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

White-throated Quail-Dove only

保护状况

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Least Concern

White-throated Quail-Dove

How to Tell Them Apart

Shining Imperial-pigeon

White-throated Quail-Dove

羽毛

White-throated Quail-Dove: white throat; dark brown above; rufous-buff below; bare blue-gray facial skin; South American species

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-throated Quail-Dove

Medium quail-dove, 26–30 cm, with brown upperparts, grey head, white throat, and a whitish band across the upper breast. Inhabits humid montane forest in the Andes from Colombia and Venezuela to Bolivia. Terrestrial frugivore and granivore. Least Concern.

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