African Collared-dove vs Socorro Dove

Streptopelia roseogrisea مقارنةً بـ Zenaida graysoni

Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة African Collared-dove Socorro Dove
الاسم العلمي Streptopelia roseogrisea Zenaida graysoni
الرتبة Columbiformes Columbiformes
الفصيلة Columbidae Columbidae
حالة الحفاظ Least Concern Extinct in the Wild
الطول
طول الجناح 31,8 cm (12.5 in) 29,4 cm (11.6 in)
الوزن 152,33333333333334 g (5.37 oz) 191,0 g (6.74 oz)
النظام الغذائي -- --
عدد البيض في الوضع 1-2 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

بلا

African Collared-dove only

Socorro Dove only

Song & Call Comparison

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.

Socorro Dove

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern

African Collared-dove

Extinct in the Wild

Socorro Dove

How to Tell Them Apart

African Collared-dove

Socorro Dove

الريش

Socorro Dove: extinct in wild; rufous-brown; pale buff below; iridescent neck; Socorro island Mexico; captive only now

About These Birds

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.

Socorro Dove

Medium dove, 29–33 cm, similar to Mourning Dove but larger with more rufous coloration. Endemic to Socorro Island, Revillagigedo Archipelago, Mexico. Extinct in the Wild since approximately 1972 following feral sheep and cat introductions; captive breeding programme underway with ongoing reintroduction efforts. Extinct in the Wild.

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