Sao Tome Olive-pigeon vs Adamawa Turtle-dove

Columba thomensis comparado con Streptopelia hypopyrrha

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Sao Tome Olive-pigeon Adamawa Turtle-dove
Nombre científico Columba thomensis Streptopelia hypopyrrha
Orden Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familia Columbidae Columbidae
Estado de conservación Endangered Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 46,7 cm (18.4 in) 34,6 cm (13.6 in)
Peso 466,6666666666667 g (16.46 oz) 161,0 g (5.68 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta -- 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Sao Tome Olive-pigeon only

Ninguno

Adamawa Turtle-dove only

Ninguno

Song & Call Comparison

Sao Tome Olive-pigeon

Canto

Deep, resonant cooing; rich notes with carrying quality through dense South Asian forest habitat. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Adamawa Turtle-dove

Canto

Soft, gentle cooing with laughing quality; pleasant notes carrying through African dry woodland. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Estado de conservación

Endangered

Sao Tome Olive-pigeon

Least Concern

Adamawa Turtle-dove

How to Tell Them Apart

Sao Tome Olive-pigeon

Plumaje

Sao Tome Olive-pigeon: large; dark olive-gray; yellow bill and eye-ring; iridescent neck; Sao Tome island endemic; critically large

Adamawa Turtle-dove

About These Birds

Sao Tome Olive-pigeon

Paloma de São Tomé oliva (Columba thomensis) — Gran paloma endémica de São Tomé en el Golfo de Guinea. Una de las palomas más grandes de África, habita en bosques tropicales primarios. En peligro de extinción por la pérdida de hábitat.

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.

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