Adamawa Turtle-dove vs Large Green-pigeon

Streptopelia hypopyrrha verglichen mit Treron capellei

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Adamawa Turtle-dove Large Green-pigeon
Wissenschaftlicher Name Streptopelia hypopyrrha Treron capellei
Ordnung Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familie Columbidae Columbidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Vulnerable
Länge
Flügelspannweite 34,6 cm (13.6 in) 38,8 cm (15.3 in)
Gewicht 161,0 g (5.68 oz) 415,0 g (14.64 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 2 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Adamawa Turtle-dove only

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Large Green-pigeon only

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Song & Call Comparison

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.

Large Green-pigeon

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Adamawa Turtle-dove

Vulnerable

Large Green-pigeon

How to Tell Them Apart

Adamawa Turtle-dove

Large Green-pigeon

Gefieder

Large Green-pigeon: large; bright grass-green; yellow-green below; bare red-orange orbital skin; Southeast Asian; largest green-pigeon

About These Birds

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.

Large Green-pigeon

Large green-pigeon, 35–36 cm, the largest in the genus, with rich green plumage, a large yellow-green bill, and orange-tinged breast in males. Inhabits lowland dipterocarp and peat-swamp forest from southern Thailand and Myanmar through Sumatra, Borneo, and the Malay Peninsula. Frugivore of large forest figs. Vulnerable due to lowland forest loss.

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