Chatham Islands Pigeon vs Adamawa Turtle-dove

Hemiphaga chathamensis verglichen mit Streptopelia hypopyrrha

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Chatham Islands Pigeon Adamawa Turtle-dove
Wissenschaftlicher Name Hemiphaga chathamensis Streptopelia hypopyrrha
Ordnung Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familie Columbidae Columbidae
Erhaltungsstatus Vulnerable Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 54,4 cm (21.4 in) 34,6 cm (13.6 in)
Gewicht 734,5 g (25.91 oz) 161,0 g (5.68 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 1 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Chatham Islands Pigeon only

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Adamawa Turtle-dove only

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Song & Call Comparison

Chatham Islands 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

Chatham Islands Pigeon

Least Concern

Adamawa Turtle-dove

About These Birds

Chatham Islands Pigeon

Chatham Islands Pigeon / Parea (Hemiphaga chathamensis), 55 cm. Largest Hemiphaga; iridescent green-and-bronze with white underparts. Endemic to Pitt Island and southern Chatham Island (New Zealand). Inhabits temperate forest. Frugivore. Endangered; fewer than 600 individuals, recovering under intensive management.

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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