Shining Imperial-pigeon vs Pale-vented Pigeon

Ducula chalconota 对比 Patagioenas cayennensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Shining Imperial-pigeon Pale-vented Pigeon
学名 Ducula chalconota Patagioenas cayennensis
Columbiformes Columbiformes
Columbidae Columbidae
保护状况 Least Concern Least Concern
体长
翼展 42.4 cm (16.7 in) 36.1 cm (14.2 in)
体重 553.5 g (19.52 oz) 232.16666666666666 g (8.19 oz)
食性 -- --
产卵数 -- 1-2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

Pale-vented Pigeon only

Song & Call Comparison

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Pale-vented Pigeon

鸣唱

Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes with mild quality through African dry woodland habitat. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

保护状况

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Least Concern

Pale-vented 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.

Pale-vented Pigeon

Medium pigeon, 28–31 cm, pale brownish-grey with a white or very pale vent and undertail-coverts contrasting with the body. Widespread in tropical South America from Mexico to Bolivia and central Brazil, favouring forest edges, riverine gallery forest, and savanna woodland. Frugivore of small fruits and seeds. Least Concern.

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