Papuan Mountain-pigeon vs Adamawa Turtle-dove

Gymnophaps albertisii verglichen mit Streptopelia hypopyrrha

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Papuan Mountain-pigeon Adamawa Turtle-dove
Wissenschaftlicher Name Gymnophaps albertisii Streptopelia hypopyrrha
Ordnung Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familie Columbidae Columbidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 40,0 cm (15.7 in) 34,6 cm (13.6 in)
Gewicht 259,0 g (9.14 oz) 161,0 g (5.68 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 1 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Papuan Mountain-pigeon only

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Song & Call Comparison

Papuan Mountain-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

Papuan Mountain-pigeon

Least Concern

Adamawa Turtle-dove

About These Birds

Papuan Mountain-pigeon

Papuan Mountain-pigeon (Gymnophaps albertisii), 35 cm. Robust montane pigeon; dark sooty-grey with a chestnut belly. Found in primary montane forest of New Guinea from 1,200 to 3,600 m. Frugivore. Least Concern; common in upper montane and subalpine 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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