Afep Pigeon vs Tanimbar Cuckoo-Dove

Columba unicincta مقارنةً بـ Macropygia timorlaoensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة Afep Pigeon Tanimbar Cuckoo-Dove
الاسم العلمي Columba unicincta Macropygia timorlaoensis
الرتبة Columbiformes Columbiformes
الفصيلة Columbidae Columbidae
حالة الحفاظ Least Concern Least Concern
الطول
طول الجناح 42,2 cm (16.6 in) 35,2 cm (13.9 in)
الوزن 401,5 g (14.16 oz) 237,0 g (8.36 oz)
النظام الغذائي -- --
عدد البيض في الوضع 1 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

Afep Pigeon only

بلا

Tanimbar Cuckoo-Dove only

بلا

Song & Call Comparison

Afep Pigeon

الغناء

Deep, resonant cooing; rich notes with carrying quality through dense humid African forest. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Tanimbar Cuckoo-Dove

الغناء

Soft, gentle cooing with mellow warmth; deep resonant notes echoing through dense Australian woodland.

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern

Afep Pigeon

Least Concern

Tanimbar Cuckoo-Dove

How to Tell Them Apart

Afep Pigeon

الريش

Afep Pigeon: pale gray; white neck gloss; dark flight feathers; large size; Central African rainforest pigeon; pale overall

Tanimbar Cuckoo-Dove

About These Birds

Afep Pigeon

Afep Pigeon (Columba unicincta) — 36–40 cm. Large; dark grey; single narrow black ring on hindneck; pale grey rump. Inhabits canopy of rainforest in West and Central Africa. Frugivore; feeds on forest fruits. Poorly known; an upper-canopy species seldom studied at close range.

Tanimbar Cuckoo-Dove

Large cuckoo-dove, 38–42 cm, rufous-cinnamon with black-barred upperparts and a long graduated tail. Inhabits forests of the Tanimbar Islands (Yamdena) and Babar in the Banda Sea region of eastern Indonesia. Frugivore of small fruits and seeds. Least Concern.

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