Geelvink Imperial-pigeon vs Adamawa Turtle-dove

Ducula geelvinkiana verglichen mit Streptopelia hypopyrrha

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Geelvink Imperial-pigeon Adamawa Turtle-dove
Wissenschaftlicher Name Ducula geelvinkiana Streptopelia hypopyrrha
Ordnung Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familie Columbidae Columbidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 48,3 cm (19.0 in) 34,6 cm (13.6 in)
Gewicht 535,0 g (18.87 oz) 161,0 g (5.68 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße -- 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Geelvink Imperial-pigeon only

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Adamawa Turtle-dove only

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Song & Call Comparison

Geelvink 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

Geelvink Imperial-pigeon

Least Concern

Adamawa Turtle-dove

About These Birds

Geelvink Imperial-pigeon

Geelvink Imperial-pigeon (Ducula geelvinkiana), 40 cm. Dark metallic green with a pale grey head and pinkish-grey underparts. Endemic to islands of Geelvink Bay (Numfor, Biak), West Papua. Inhabits lowland primary forest. Frugivore. Vulnerable; restricted 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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