Mountain Imperial-pigeon vs Adamawa Turtle-dove

Ducula badia verglichen mit Streptopelia hypopyrrha

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Mountain Imperial-pigeon Adamawa Turtle-dove
Wissenschaftlicher Name Ducula badia Streptopelia hypopyrrha
Ordnung Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familie Columbidae Columbidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 46,4 cm (18.3 in) 34,6 cm (13.6 in)
Gewicht 490,5 g (17.30 oz) 161,0 g (5.68 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 1 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Mountain Imperial-pigeon only

Adamawa Turtle-dove only

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Song & Call Comparison

Mountain Imperial-pigeon

Adamawa Turtle-dove

Gesang

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

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Mountain Imperial-pigeon

Least Concern

Adamawa Turtle-dove

About These Birds

Mountain Imperial-pigeon

Mountain Imperial-pigeon (Ducula badia), 50 cm. Large; dark metallic green above with a pale pinkish-grey head; maroon-chestnut mantle. Found in montane broadleaf forest from the Himalayas through Southeast Asia above 800 m. Frugivore. Least Concern; locally common in montane 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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