Afep Pigeon vs Orange-fronted Fruit-dove

Columba unicincta comparado con Ptilinopus aurantiifrons

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Afep Pigeon Orange-fronted Fruit-dove
Nombre científico Columba unicincta Ptilinopus aurantiifrons
Orden Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familia Columbidae Columbidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 42,2 cm (16.6 in) 25,6 cm (10.1 in)
Peso 401,5 g (14.16 oz) 154,5 g (5.45 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Afep Pigeon only

Ninguno

Orange-fronted Fruit-dove only

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.

Orange-fronted Fruit-dove

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

Afep Pigeon

Least Concern

Orange-fronted 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

Orange-fronted 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.

Orange-fronted Fruit-dove

Orange-fronted Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus aurantiifrons), 20 cm. Small; green body with a bright orange forehead and a yellow-tipped tail. Found in lowland forest of New Guinea and the Aru Islands. Frugivore, foraging in the mid-canopy on small berries and figs. Least Concern; moderately common.

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