Afep Pigeon vs Western Ornate Fruit-dove
Columba unicincta مقارنةً بـ Ptilinopus ornatus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| السمة | Afep Pigeon | Western Ornate Fruit-dove |
|---|---|---|
| الاسم العلمي | Columba unicincta | Ptilinopus ornatus |
| الرتبة | Columbiformes | Columbiformes |
| الفصيلة | Columbidae | Columbidae |
| حالة الحفاظ | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| الطول | — | — |
| طول الجناح | 42,2 cm (16.6 in) | 30,1 cm (11.9 in) |
| الوزن | 401,5 g (14.16 oz) | 163,5 g (5.77 oz) |
| النظام الغذائي | -- | -- |
| عدد البيض في الوضع | 1 | 1 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Song & Call Comparison
Afep Pigeon
Deep, resonant cooing; rich notes with carrying quality through dense humid African forest. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.
Western Ornate Fruit-dove
حالة الحفاظ
Afep Pigeon
Western Ornate Fruit-dove
How to Tell Them Apart
Afep Pigeon
Afep Pigeon: pale gray; white neck gloss; dark flight feathers; large size; Central African rainforest pigeon; pale overall
Western Ornate 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.
Western Ornate Fruit-dove
Western Ornate Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus ornatus), 20 cm. Multicoloured: green back, lilac crown, orange breast patch and yellow belly. Found in New Guinea's western lowland forests. Frugivore. Least Concern; occurs throughout lowland New Guinea but poorly studied compared to eastern counterparts.