Tawitawi Brown-dove vs Adamawa Turtle-dove

Phapitreron cinereiceps verglichen mit Streptopelia hypopyrrha

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Tawitawi Brown-dove Adamawa Turtle-dove
Wissenschaftlicher Name Phapitreron cinereiceps Streptopelia hypopyrrha
Ordnung Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familie Columbidae Columbidae
Erhaltungsstatus Endangered Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 26,9 cm (10.6 in) 34,6 cm (13.6 in)
Gewicht 145,33333333333334 g (5.13 oz) 161,0 g (5.68 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 2 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Tawitawi Brown-dove only

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Adamawa Turtle-dove only

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Song & Call Comparison

Tawitawi 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

Endangered

Tawitawi Brown-dove

Least Concern

Adamawa Turtle-dove

How to Tell Them Apart

Tawitawi Brown-dove

Gefieder

Tawitawi Brown-dove: brown above; pale buff below; bare red orbital skin; Tawitawi island Philippine endemic; endangered species

Adamawa Turtle-dove

About These Birds

Tawitawi Brown-dove

Small dove, 21–23 cm, brown overall with a grey crown and iridescent purple neck spots. Endemic to the Tawi-Tawi group in the southernmost Philippines and adjacent small islands. Inhabits lowland forest. Frugivore of small fruits. Vulnerable due to deforestation in the Sulu Archipelago.

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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