Afep Pigeon vs Scarlet-breasted Fruit-dove

Columba unicincta comparado con Megaloprepia formosa

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Afep Pigeon Scarlet-breasted Fruit-dove
Nombre científico Columba unicincta Megaloprepia formosa
Orden Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familia Columbidae Columbidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 42,2 cm (16.6 in) 28,3 cm (11.1 in)
Peso 401,5 g (14.16 oz) 118,5 g (4.18 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Afep Pigeon only

Ninguno

Scarlet-breasted Fruit-dove 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.

Scarlet-breasted Fruit-dove

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

Afep Pigeon

Least Concern

Scarlet-breasted Fruit-dove

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

Scarlet-breasted Fruit-dove

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.

Scarlet-breasted Fruit-dove

Scarlet-breasted Fruit-dove (Megaloprepia formosa), 28 cm. Vivid scarlet breast on a green body; grey head with a yellow bill. Endemic to Sulawesi and the Sula Islands, Indonesia. Inhabits primary lowland rainforest. Frugivore. Vulnerable; threatened by forest loss across Sulawesi.

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