Makatea Fruit-dove vs Adamawa Turtle-dove

Ptilinopus chalcurus verglichen mit Streptopelia hypopyrrha

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Makatea Fruit-dove Adamawa Turtle-dove
Wissenschaftlicher Name Ptilinopus chalcurus Streptopelia hypopyrrha
Ordnung Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familie Columbidae Columbidae
Erhaltungsstatus Vulnerable Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 27,0 cm (10.6 in) 34,6 cm (13.6 in)
Gewicht 97,6 g (3.44 oz) 161,0 g (5.68 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße -- 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Makatea Fruit-dove only

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Adamawa Turtle-dove only

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Song & Call Comparison

Makatea Fruit-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

Makatea Fruit-dove

Least Concern

Adamawa Turtle-dove

About These Birds

Makatea Fruit-dove

Makatea Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus chalcurus), 22 cm. Green with a copper-bronze sheen on the upperparts and a yellow belly; endemic to Makatea, Tuamotu Archipelago, French Polynesia. Inhabits dense raised coral island forest. Frugivore. Vulnerable; restricted to a single very small raised atoll.

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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