Afep Pigeon vs Mindoro Bleeding-heart

Columba unicincta comparado con Gallicolumba platenae

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Afep Pigeon Mindoro Bleeding-heart
Nombre científico Columba unicincta Gallicolumba platenae
Orden Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familia Columbidae Columbidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Critically Endangered
Longitud
Envergadura 42,2 cm (16.6 in) 30,6 cm (12.0 in)
Peso 401,5 g (14.16 oz) 196,0 g (6.91 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 1 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Afep Pigeon only

Ninguno

Mindoro Bleeding-heart only

Ninguno

Song & Call Comparison

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.

Mindoro Bleeding-heart

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

Afep Pigeon

Critically Endangered

Mindoro Bleeding-heart

How to Tell Them Apart

Afep Pigeon

Plumaje

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

Mindoro Bleeding-heart

Plumaje

Mindoro Bleeding-heart: white below with small pink-red breast spot; dark brown above; bare facial skin; Mindoro island endemic

About These Birds

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.

Mindoro Bleeding-heart

Medium ground dove, 25–28 cm, with brown upperparts, a large blood-red breast spot, and pale underparts. Endemic to Mindoro in the Philippines. Inhabits dense lowland primary forest. Terrestrial frugivore. Endangered due to severe deforestation reducing Mindoro's forest cover.

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