Adamawa Turtle-dove vs Flores Green-pigeon

Streptopelia hypopyrrha verglichen mit Treron floris

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Adamawa Turtle-dove Flores Green-pigeon
Wissenschaftlicher Name Streptopelia hypopyrrha Treron floris
Ordnung Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familie Columbidae Columbidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Vulnerable
Länge
Flügelspannweite 34,6 cm (13.6 in) 29,6 cm (11.7 in)
Gewicht 161,0 g (5.68 oz) 166,0 g (5.86 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 2 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Adamawa Turtle-dove only

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Flores 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.

Flores Green-pigeon

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Adamawa Turtle-dove

Vulnerable

Flores Green-pigeon

How to Tell Them Apart

Adamawa Turtle-dove

Flores Green-pigeon

Gefieder

Flores Green-pigeon: bright green body; yellow-green below; bare red orbital skin; Flores island endemic; vulnerable status

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.

Flores Green-pigeon

Small-medium green-pigeon, 23–26 cm, entirely green with a yellower breast; male has a small orange-buff breast patch. Restricted to the Lesser Sunda Islands of Flores, Lombok, Sumbawa, and adjacent small islands. Inhabits lowland forest and forest edge. Frugivore of figs and berries. Least Concern.

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