Sri Lanka Woodpigeon vs Afep Pigeon

Columba torringtoniae comparado con Columba unicincta

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Sri Lanka Woodpigeon Afep Pigeon
Nombre científico Columba torringtoniae Columba unicincta
Orden Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familia Columbidae Columbidae
Estado de conservación Vulnerable Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 38,4 cm (15.1 in) 42,2 cm (16.6 in)
Peso 308,5 g (10.88 oz) 401,5 g (14.16 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Sri Lanka Woodpigeon only

Ninguno

Afep Pigeon only

Ninguno

Song & Call Comparison

Sri Lanka Woodpigeon

Canto

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

Afep Pigeon

Canto

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

Estado de conservación

Vulnerable

Sri Lanka Woodpigeon

Least Concern

Afep Pigeon

How to Tell Them Apart

Sri Lanka Woodpigeon

Plumaje

Sri Lanka Woodpigeon: dark gray; chequered black-white neck; pale below; orange-red bill; Sri Lanka endemic woodpigeon species

Afep Pigeon

Plumaje

Afep Pigeon: pale gray; white neck gloss; dark flight feathers; large size; Central African rainforest pigeon; pale overall

About These Birds

Sri Lanka Woodpigeon

Sri Lanka Woodpigeon (Columba torringtoniae) — 35–38 cm. Dark purplish-brown; grey head; chequered black-and-white neck patch; purplish underparts. Endemic to Sri Lanka in montane forest at 900–2,200 m. Frugivore. Vulnerable; restricted to the island's central hill forests.

Afep Pigeon

Paloma del Camerún (Columba unicincta) — Paloma de los bosques tropicales de África central y occidental, desde Camerún hasta el Congo. Plumaje gris pizarra con un delicado collar en el cuello.

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