African Collared-dove vs Wedge-tailed Green-pigeon

Streptopelia roseogrisea verglichen mit Treron sphenurus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal African Collared-dove Wedge-tailed Green-pigeon
Wissenschaftlicher Name Streptopelia roseogrisea Treron sphenurus
Ordnung Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familie Columbidae Columbidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 31,8 cm (12.5 in) 34,1 cm (13.4 in)
Gewicht 152,33333333333334 g (5.37 oz) 209,5 g (7.39 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 1-2 1-2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

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Wedge-tailed Green-pigeon only

Song & Call Comparison

African Collared-dove

Gesang

Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes through dense forest in Timor region. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Wedge-tailed Green-pigeon

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

African Collared-dove

Least Concern

Wedge-tailed Green-pigeon

About These Birds

African Collared-dove

Small dove, 26–29 cm, pale pinkish-grey with a black hindneck collar and white tail corners. Native to arid zones of sub-Saharan Africa from Senegal to Somalia and south to Tanzania. The ancestor of the domesticated Barbary Dove (ring-necked dove). Granivore of grass seeds and small grains in dry savanna, farmland, and desert edge. Least Concern.

Wedge-tailed Green-pigeon

Wedge-tailed Green-pigeon (Treron sphenurus), 33 cm. Robust green pigeon with a wedge-shaped tail; male shows a maroon mantle. Found across the Himalayas, China and Southeast Asian highlands up to 2,800 m. Highly frugivorous, preferring figs and nutmeg. Locally common in montane forests; tolerates some secondary growth.

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