Brown Cuckoo-Dove vs African Collared-dove

Macropygia phasianella verglichen mit Streptopelia roseogrisea

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Brown Cuckoo-Dove African Collared-dove
Wissenschaftlicher Name Macropygia phasianella Streptopelia roseogrisea
Ordnung Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familie Columbidae Columbidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 35,2 cm (13.9 in) 31,8 cm (12.5 in)
Gewicht 211,0 g (7.44 oz) 152,33333333333334 g (5.37 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 1-2 1-2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

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Brown Cuckoo-Dove only

African Collared-dove only

Song & Call Comparison

Brown Cuckoo-Dove

Gesang

Soft, gentle trilling whistle; characteristic pure notes carrying across Australian dry open terrain.

African Collared-dove

Gesang

Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes through dense forest in Timor region. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Brown Cuckoo-Dove

Least Concern

African Collared-dove

About These Birds

Brown Cuckoo-Dove

Large slender cuckoo-dove, 40–43 cm, pale rufous-brown with fine black barring on the upper parts, a pheasant-like tail, and pink-washed underparts. Inhabits rainforest and forest edge from the Moluccas and eastern Indonesia through New Guinea to eastern Australia. Frugivore of small fruits. Least Concern.

African Collared-dove

Small dove, 26–29 cm, pale pinkish-grey with a black hindneck collar and white tail corners. Native to arid zones of sub-Saharan Africa from Senegal to Somalia and south to Tanzania. The ancestor of the domesticated Barbary Dove (ring-necked dove). Granivore of grass seeds and small grains in dry savanna, farmland, and desert edge. Least Concern.

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