Maroon-chinned Fruit-dove vs Adamawa Turtle-dove

Ramphiculus epius verglichen mit Streptopelia hypopyrrha

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Maroon-chinned Fruit-dove Adamawa Turtle-dove
Wissenschaftlicher Name Ramphiculus epius Streptopelia hypopyrrha
Ordnung Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familie Columbidae Columbidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 33,7 cm (13.3 in) 34,6 cm (13.6 in)
Gewicht 142,0 g (5.01 oz) 161,0 g (5.68 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße -- 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Maroon-chinned Fruit-dove only

-

Adamawa Turtle-dove only

-

Song & Call Comparison

Maroon-chinned 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

Least Concern

Maroon-chinned Fruit-dove

Least Concern

Adamawa Turtle-dove

About These Birds

Maroon-chinned Fruit-dove

Maroon-chinned Fruit-dove (Ramphiculus epius), 22 cm. Distinctive maroon chin patch contrasts with green upperparts and yellow-orange underparts. Endemic to the Talaud and Sangihe Islands, Indonesia. Frugivore in lowland forest. Vulnerable; tiny range with active deforestation.

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.

More Birds to Explore

Explore the Nature FYI Family