Shining Imperial-pigeon vs Zenaida Dove

Ducula chalconota 对比 Zenaida aurita

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Shining Imperial-pigeon Zenaida Dove
学名 Ducula chalconota Zenaida aurita
Columbiformes Columbiformes
Columbidae Columbidae
保护状况 Least Concern Least Concern
体长
翼展 42.4 cm (16.7 in) 29.8 cm (11.7 in)
体重 553.5 g (19.52 oz) 151.5 g (5.34 oz)
食性 -- --
产卵数 -- 1-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

Zenaida Dove only

保护状况

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Least Concern

Zenaida Dove

How to Tell Them Apart

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Zenaida Dove

羽毛

Zenaida Dove: brown-gray; iridescent neck; white wing stripe; short rounded tail; Caribbean dove; white wing stripe diagnostic

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.

Zenaida Dove

Medium dove, 26–29 cm, with reddish-brown plumage, black facial and neck spots, iridescent neck patch, and a rounded tail with white corners. Native to the Caribbean islands from the Bahamas and Cuba to Barbados and Trinidad. Inhabits open woodland, scrub, and farmland. Granivore of seeds. Least Concern.

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