Scarlet-breasted Fruit-dove vs African Collared-dove

Megaloprepia formosa مقارنةً بـ Streptopelia roseogrisea

Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة Scarlet-breasted Fruit-dove African Collared-dove
الاسم العلمي Megaloprepia formosa Streptopelia roseogrisea
الرتبة Columbiformes Columbiformes
الفصيلة Columbidae Columbidae
حالة الحفاظ Least Concern Least Concern
الطول
طول الجناح 28,3 cm (11.1 in) 31,8 cm (12.5 in)
الوزن 118,5 g (4.18 oz) 152,33333333333334 g (5.37 oz)
النظام الغذائي -- --
عدد البيض في الوضع 1 1-2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

بلا

Scarlet-breasted Fruit-dove only

African Collared-dove only

Song & Call Comparison

Scarlet-breasted Fruit-dove

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

Scarlet-breasted Fruit-dove

Least Concern

African Collared-dove

About These Birds

Scarlet-breasted Fruit-dove

Scarlet-breasted Fruit-dove (Megaloprepia formosa), 28 cm. Vivid scarlet breast on a green body; grey head with a yellow bill. Endemic to Sulawesi and the Sula Islands, Indonesia. Inhabits primary lowland rainforest. Frugivore. Vulnerable; threatened by forest loss across Sulawesi.

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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