New Caledonian Imperial-pigeon vs Adamawa Turtle-dove

Ducula goliath comparado con Streptopelia hypopyrrha

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo New Caledonian Imperial-pigeon Adamawa Turtle-dove
Nombre científico Ducula goliath Streptopelia hypopyrrha
Orden Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familia Columbidae Columbidae
Estado de conservación Near Threatened Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 58,6 cm (23.1 in) 34,6 cm (13.6 in)
Peso 782,6 g (27.61 oz) 161,0 g (5.68 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta -- 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

New Caledonian Imperial-pigeon only

Ninguno

Adamawa Turtle-dove only

Ninguno

Song & Call Comparison

New Caledonian Imperial-pigeon

Adamawa Turtle-dove

Canto

Soft, gentle cooing with laughing quality; pleasant notes carrying through African dry woodland. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Estado de conservación

Near Threatened

New Caledonian Imperial-pigeon

Least Concern

Adamawa Turtle-dove

About These Birds

New Caledonian Imperial-pigeon

New Caledonian Imperial-pigeon (Ducula goliath), 55 cm. Largest living pigeon; dark metallic green upperparts, pale grey head and reddish-maroon underparts. Endemic to New Caledonia's main island (Grande Terre). Inhabits dense humid forest. Frugivore. Vulnerable; restricted to shrinking native forest.

Adamawa Turtle-dove

Medium dove, 27–30 cm, with warm rufous-brown upperparts, a black neck collar, and a deep orange-red breast. Endemic to the highland plateaus and montane grasslands of northern Nigeria and Cameroon. Granivore of grass seeds and cultivated grains. Poorly studied and localised range. Least Concern.

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