Grey Imperial-pigeon vs Adamawa Turtle-dove

Ducula pickeringii comparado con Streptopelia hypopyrrha

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Grey Imperial-pigeon Adamawa Turtle-dove
Nombre científico Ducula pickeringii Streptopelia hypopyrrha
Orden Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familia Columbidae Columbidae
Estado de conservación Vulnerable Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 46,4 cm (18.3 in) 34,6 cm (13.6 in)
Peso 377,0 g (13.30 oz) 161,0 g (5.68 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta -- 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Grey Imperial-pigeon only

Ninguno

Adamawa Turtle-dove only

Ninguno

Song & Call Comparison

Grey 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

Vulnerable

Grey Imperial-pigeon

Least Concern

Adamawa Turtle-dove

About These Birds

Grey Imperial-pigeon

Grey Imperial-pigeon (Ducula pickeringii), 40 cm. Pale grey overall with darker metallic green flight feathers; endemic to islands of the Sulu Sea and southwestern Philippines. Inhabits coastal and lowland forest on small islands. Frugivore. Vulnerable; hunting and deforestation on its small island range.

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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