Many-coloured Fruit-dove vs Adamawa Turtle-dove
Ptilinopus perousii verglichen mit Streptopelia hypopyrrha
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Merkmal | Many-coloured Fruit-dove | Adamawa Turtle-dove |
|---|---|---|
| Wissenschaftlicher Name | Ptilinopus perousii | Streptopelia hypopyrrha |
| Ordnung | Columbiformes | Columbiformes |
| Familie | Columbidae | Columbidae |
| Erhaltungsstatus | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Länge | — | — |
| Flügelspannweite | 25,7 cm (10.1 in) | 34,6 cm (13.6 in) |
| Gewicht | 93,5 g (3.30 oz) | 161,0 g (5.68 oz) |
| Ernährung | -- | -- |
| Gelegegröße | 1-2 | 2 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Song & Call Comparison
Many-coloured Fruit-dove
Adamawa Turtle-dove
Soft, gentle cooing with laughing quality; pleasant notes carrying through African dry woodland. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.
Erhaltungsstatus
Many-coloured Fruit-dove
Adamawa Turtle-dove
How to Tell Them Apart
Many-coloured Fruit-dove
Adamawa Turtle-dove
Spotted Dove: brown above; white-spotted black neck collar; pale below; brown wings with pale spots; common Asian dove species
About These Birds
Many-coloured Fruit-dove
Many-coloured Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus perousii), 22 cm. Spectacularly patterned: yellow-green with red and yellow breast patches and a violet-blue cap. Endemic to Samoa, Fiji and Tonga. Inhabits primary and secondary forest. Frugivore. Least Concern; locally common on larger islands.
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.