Vanuatu Imperial-pigeon vs Adamawa Turtle-dove

Ducula bakeri verglichen mit Streptopelia hypopyrrha

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Vanuatu Imperial-pigeon Adamawa Turtle-dove
Wissenschaftlicher Name Ducula bakeri Streptopelia hypopyrrha
Ordnung Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familie Columbidae Columbidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 41,1 cm (16.2 in) 34,6 cm (13.6 in)
Gewicht 394,0 g (13.90 oz) 161,0 g (5.68 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße -- 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Vanuatu Imperial-pigeon only

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Adamawa Turtle-dove only

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Song & Call Comparison

Vanuatu 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

Vanuatu Imperial-pigeon

Least Concern

Adamawa Turtle-dove

About These Birds

Vanuatu Imperial-pigeon

Vanuatu Imperial-pigeon (Ducula bakeri), 40 cm. Dark metallic green upperparts; grey head with a pink-washed breast and belly. Endemic to the northern Vanuatu island group. Inhabits lowland primary forest. Frugivore. Vulnerable; hunting and habitat loss in Vanuatu.

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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