Spotted Imperial-pigeon vs Adamawa Turtle-dove

Ducula carola verglichen mit Streptopelia hypopyrrha

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Spotted Imperial-pigeon Adamawa Turtle-dove
Wissenschaftlicher Name Ducula carola Streptopelia hypopyrrha
Ordnung Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familie Columbidae Columbidae
Erhaltungsstatus Vulnerable Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 41,8 cm (16.5 in) 34,6 cm (13.6 in)
Gewicht 289,0 g (10.19 oz) 161,0 g (5.68 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 1 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Spotted Imperial-pigeon only

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Adamawa Turtle-dove only

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Song & Call Comparison

Spotted 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

Vulnerable

Spotted Imperial-pigeon

Least Concern

Adamawa Turtle-dove

About These Birds

Spotted Imperial-pigeon

Spotted Imperial-pigeon (Ducula carola), 40 cm. Dark green with white spotting on underparts and a pale grey head; endemic to the Philippines (Luzon, Mindanao, Negros). Inhabits primary forest from lowlands to 1,200 m. Frugivore. Vulnerable; severe Philippine deforestation.

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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