Red-knobbed Imperial-pigeon vs Adamawa Turtle-dove

Ducula rubricera comparado con Streptopelia hypopyrrha

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Red-knobbed Imperial-pigeon Adamawa Turtle-dove
Nombre científico Ducula rubricera Streptopelia hypopyrrha
Orden Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familia Columbidae Columbidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 47,8 cm (18.8 in) 34,6 cm (13.6 in)
Peso 662,5 g (23.37 oz) 161,0 g (5.68 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 1 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Red-knobbed Imperial-pigeon only

Ninguno

Adamawa Turtle-dove only

Ninguno

Song & Call Comparison

Red-knobbed 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

Least Concern

Red-knobbed Imperial-pigeon

Least Concern

Adamawa Turtle-dove

About These Birds

Red-knobbed Imperial-pigeon

Red-knobbed Imperial-pigeon (Ducula rubricera), 40 cm. Pale grey head with a diagnostic red knob at the bill base; dark green upperparts. Found in the Bismarck Archipelago and Solomon Islands. Inhabits lowland primary forest. Frugivore. Least Concern; hunting pressure on larger islands.

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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