Afep Pigeon vs Henderson Island Fruit-dove

Columba unicincta مقارنةً بـ Ptilinopus insularis

Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة Afep Pigeon Henderson Island Fruit-dove
الاسم العلمي Columba unicincta Ptilinopus insularis
الرتبة Columbiformes Columbiformes
الفصيلة Columbidae Columbidae
حالة الحفاظ Least Concern Vulnerable
الطول
طول الجناح 42,2 cm (16.6 in) 28,7 cm (11.3 in)
الوزن 401,5 g (14.16 oz) 101,75 g (3.59 oz)
النظام الغذائي -- --
عدد البيض في الوضع 1 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

Afep Pigeon only

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Henderson Island Fruit-dove only

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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.

Henderson Island Fruit-dove

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern

Afep Pigeon

Vulnerable

Henderson Island Fruit-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

Henderson Island Fruit-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.

Henderson Island Fruit-dove

Henderson Island Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus insularis), 23 cm. Green with a white head and underparts; endemic to Henderson Island, Pitcairn group (UK). Inhabits raised limestone plateau forest. Frugivore. Vulnerable; threatened by invasive Polynesian rats despite remote location.

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