Negros Fruit-dove vs Adamawa Turtle-dove

Ptilinopus arcanus مقارنةً بـ Streptopelia hypopyrrha

Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة Negros Fruit-dove Adamawa Turtle-dove
الاسم العلمي Ptilinopus arcanus Streptopelia hypopyrrha
الرتبة Columbiformes Columbiformes
الفصيلة Columbidae Columbidae
حالة الحفاظ Critically Endangered Least Concern
الطول
طول الجناح 20,0 cm (7.9 in) 34,6 cm (13.6 in)
الوزن 85,9 g (3.03 oz) 161,0 g (5.68 oz)
النظام الغذائي -- --
عدد البيض في الوضع -- 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

Negros Fruit-dove only

بلا

Adamawa Turtle-dove only

بلا

Song & Call Comparison

Negros Fruit-dove

Adamawa Turtle-dove

الغناء

Soft, gentle cooing with laughing quality; pleasant notes carrying through African dry woodland. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

حالة الحفاظ

Critically Endangered

Negros Fruit-dove

Least Concern

Adamawa Turtle-dove

About These Birds

Negros Fruit-dove

Negros Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus arcanus), 20 cm. Known from a single specimen collected on Negros Island, Philippines, in 1953. Plumage details suggest affinity with black-naped fruit-doves. May be Extinct; no confirmed sightings in over 70 years. Deforestation has destroyed virtually all Negros lowland forest.

Adamawa Turtle-dove

Medium dove, 27–30 cm, with warm rufous-brown upperparts, a black neck collar, and a deep orange-red breast. Endemic to the highland plateaus and montane grasslands of northern Nigeria and Cameroon. Granivore of grass seeds and cultivated grains. Poorly studied and localised range. Least Concern.

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