Afep Pigeon vs Comoro Green-pigeon

Columba unicincta comparado con Treron griveaudi

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Afep Pigeon Comoro Green-pigeon
Nombre científico Columba unicincta Treron griveaudi
Orden Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familia Columbidae Columbidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Endangered
Longitud
Envergadura 42,2 cm (16.6 in) 33,8 cm (13.3 in)
Peso 401,5 g (14.16 oz) 229,0 g (8.08 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 1 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Afep Pigeon only

Ninguno

Comoro Green-pigeon 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.

Comoro Green-pigeon

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

Afep Pigeon

Endangered

Comoro Green-pigeon

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

Comoro Green-pigeon

Plumaje

Comoro Green-pigeon: bright green; yellow-green below; bare red orbital skin; Comoro island endemic; endangered; 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.

Comoro Green-pigeon

Medium green-pigeon, 27–30 cm, bright green with a grey head and yellowish wash on the underparts. Confined to the Comoro Islands (Grand Comore, Mohéli, Anjouan) in the Indian Ocean. Inhabits forest and forest edge. Frugivore of figs and berries. Near Threatened due to ongoing deforestation on the small Comoran islands.

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