Blue-tailed Imperial-pigeon vs African Collared-dove

Ducula concinna مقارنةً بـ Streptopelia roseogrisea

Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة Blue-tailed Imperial-pigeon African Collared-dove
الاسم العلمي Ducula concinna Streptopelia roseogrisea
الرتبة Columbiformes Columbiformes
الفصيلة Columbidae Columbidae
حالة الحفاظ Least Concern Least Concern
الطول
طول الجناح 55,3 cm (21.8 in) 31,8 cm (12.5 in)
الوزن 812,5 g (28.66 oz) 152,33333333333334 g (5.37 oz)
النظام الغذائي -- --
عدد البيض في الوضع -- 1-2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

بلا

Blue-tailed Imperial-pigeon only

African Collared-dove only

Song & Call Comparison

Blue-tailed Imperial-pigeon

African Collared-dove

الغناء

Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes through dense forest in Timor region. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern

Blue-tailed Imperial-pigeon

Least Concern

African Collared-dove

About These Birds

Blue-tailed Imperial-pigeon

Blue-tailed Imperial-pigeon (Ducula concinna), 43 cm. Dark green with a distinctive blue-grey tail; pale head and maroon-pink underparts. Found in the Moluccas and Tanimbar Islands. Inhabits coastal forest and small island forest. Frugivore. Near Threatened; island-hopping nomad sensitive to hunting.

African Collared-dove

Small dove, 26–29 cm, pale pinkish-grey with a black hindneck collar and white tail corners. Native to arid zones of sub-Saharan Africa from Senegal to Somalia and south to Tanzania. The ancestor of the domesticated Barbary Dove (ring-necked dove). Granivore of grass seeds and small grains in dry savanna, farmland, and desert edge. Least Concern.

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