Sultan's Cuckoo-Dove vs Adamawa Turtle-dove

Macropygia doreya verglichen mit Streptopelia hypopyrrha

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Sultan's Cuckoo-Dove Adamawa Turtle-dove
Wissenschaftlicher Name Macropygia doreya Streptopelia hypopyrrha
Ordnung Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familie Columbidae Columbidae
Erhaltungsstatus Not Evaluated Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 34,6 cm (13.6 in)
Gewicht 143,0 g (5.04 oz) 161,0 g (5.68 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 1 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Sultan's Cuckoo-Dove only

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Song & Call Comparison

Sultan's Cuckoo-Dove

Gesang

Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes carrying through open African woodland habitat. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

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

Not Evaluated

Sultan's Cuckoo-Dove

Least Concern

Adamawa Turtle-dove

About These Birds

Sultan's Cuckoo-Dove

Large slender cuckoo-dove, 38–42 cm, rufous-brown with black-barred upperparts and a distinctive cinnamon-rufous head and breast. Inhabits lowland and hill forest on the western Papuan islands, New Guinea, and the Bismarck Archipelago. Frugivore of small fruits and berries in forest canopy. Least Concern.

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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