Dark-eared Brown-dove vs Adamawa Turtle-dove

Phapitreron brunneiceps verglichen mit Streptopelia hypopyrrha

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Dark-eared Brown-dove Adamawa Turtle-dove
Wissenschaftlicher Name Phapitreron brunneiceps Streptopelia hypopyrrha
Ordnung Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familie Columbidae Columbidae
Erhaltungsstatus Vulnerable Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 27,6 cm (10.9 in) 34,6 cm (13.6 in)
Gewicht 131,2 g (4.63 oz) 161,0 g (5.68 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 2 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Dark-eared Brown-dove only

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Adamawa Turtle-dove only

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Song & Call Comparison

Dark-eared Brown-dove

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

Dark-eared Brown-dove

Least Concern

Adamawa Turtle-dove

How to Tell Them Apart

Dark-eared Brown-dove

Gefieder

Dark-eared Brown-dove: dark ear patch; brown above; pale buff below; bare red orbital skin; Philippine endemic; dark ear diagnostic

Adamawa Turtle-dove

About These Birds

Dark-eared Brown-dove

Small dove, 21–23 cm, dark brown with a brown (rather than grey) head and iridescent purple neck. Restricted to the forests of Mindanao, Leyte, and Samar in the southern and eastern Philippines. Inhabits montane forest. Frugivore of small forest fruits. 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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