African Collared-dove vs White-winged Dove

Streptopelia roseogrisea verglichen mit Zenaida asiatica

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal African Collared-dove White-winged Dove
Wissenschaftlicher Name Streptopelia roseogrisea Zenaida asiatica
Ordnung Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familie Columbidae Columbidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 31,8 cm (12.5 in) 32,2 cm (12.7 in)
Gewicht 152,33333333333334 g (5.37 oz) 147,5 g (5.20 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 1-2 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

African Collared-dove only

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White-winged Dove 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.

White-winged Dove

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

African Collared-dove

Least Concern

White-winged Dove

How to Tell Them Apart

African Collared-dove

White-winged Dove

Gefieder

White-winged Dove: gray-brown; large white wing patches visible in flight; rounded tail; blue orbital ring; North American dove

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.

White-winged Dove

Medium dove, 28–31 cm, with grey-brown plumage, a white wing stripe conspicuous in flight, and a broad rounded tail with white tips. Common in southwestern USA, Mexico, Central America, Caribbean, and northwestern South America in open and semi-arid habitats. Frugivore of cactus fruits and granivore of seeds. Least Concern.

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