Scheepmaker's Crowned-pigeon vs African Collared-dove

Goura scheepmakeri comparado con Streptopelia roseogrisea

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Scheepmaker's Crowned-pigeon African Collared-dove
Nombre científico Goura scheepmakeri Streptopelia roseogrisea
Orden Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familia Columbidae Columbidae
Estado de conservación Vulnerable Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 70,9 cm (27.9 in) 31,8 cm (12.5 in)
Peso 2120,0 g (74.78 oz) 152,33333333333334 g (5.37 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 1 1-2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Ninguno

Scheepmaker's Crowned-pigeon only

African Collared-dove only

Song & Call Comparison

Scheepmaker's Crowned-pigeon

African Collared-dove

Canto

Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes through dense forest in Timor region. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Estado de conservación

Vulnerable

Scheepmaker's Crowned-pigeon

Least Concern

African Collared-dove

How to Tell Them Apart

Scheepmaker's Crowned-pigeon

Plumaje

Scheepmaker's Crowned-pigeon: massive; blue-gray; elaborate maroon-tipped blue crest; bare red facial skin; New Guinea species

African Collared-dove

About These Birds

Scheepmaker's Crowned-pigeon

Large crowned-pigeon, 66–73 cm, similar to Victoria Crowned-pigeon but with a dark maroon breast and a blue-lace crest lacking the white tips of the Victoria species. Inhabits lowland and hill rainforest of southern New Guinea. Terrestrial frugivore. Vulnerable due to hunting and habitat loss.

African Collared-dove

Small dove, 26–29 cm, pale pinkish-grey with a black hindneck collar and white tail corners. Native to arid zones of sub-Saharan Africa from Senegal to Somalia and south to Tanzania. The ancestor of the domesticated Barbary Dove (ring-necked dove). Granivore of grass seeds and small grains in dry savanna, farmland, and desert edge. Least Concern.

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