Blue-capped Fruit-dove vs Adamawa Turtle-dove

Ptilinopus monacha مقارنةً بـ Streptopelia hypopyrrha

Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة Blue-capped Fruit-dove Adamawa Turtle-dove
الاسم العلمي Ptilinopus monacha Streptopelia hypopyrrha
الرتبة Columbiformes Columbiformes
الفصيلة Columbidae Columbidae
حالة الحفاظ Least Concern Least Concern
الطول
طول الجناح 19,2 cm (7.6 in) 34,6 cm (13.6 in)
الوزن 53,0 g (1.87 oz) 161,0 g (5.68 oz)
النظام الغذائي -- --
عدد البيض في الوضع -- 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

Blue-capped Fruit-dove only

Adamawa Turtle-dove only

بلا

Song & Call Comparison

Blue-capped 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

Least Concern

Blue-capped Fruit-dove

Least Concern

Adamawa Turtle-dove

About These Birds

Blue-capped Fruit-dove

Blue-capped Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus monacha), 20 cm. Distinctive blue-grey cap on green body; yellow breast and pale belly. Endemic to the North Maluku islands (Bacan, Obi, Kasiruta) of Indonesia. Inhabits primary lowland forest. Frugivore. Vulnerable; small fragmented island range.

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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