African Collared-dove vs European Turtle-dove
Streptopelia roseogrisea comparado con Streptopelia turtur
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Atributo | African Collared-dove | European Turtle-dove |
|---|---|---|
| Nombre científico | Streptopelia roseogrisea | Streptopelia turtur |
| Orden | Columbiformes | Columbiformes |
| Familia | Columbidae | Columbidae |
| Estado de conservación | Least Concern | Vulnerable |
| Longitud | — | — |
| Envergadura | 31,8 cm (12.5 in) | 34,1 cm (13.4 in) |
| Peso | 152,33333333333334 g (5.37 oz) | 127,5 g (4.50 oz) |
| Dieta | -- | -- |
| Tamaño de la puesta | 1-2 | 2 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Hábitats compartidos
Ninguno
African Collared-dove only
European Turtle-dove only
Song & Call Comparison
African Collared-dove
Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes through dense forest in Timor region. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.
European Turtle-dove
Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes typical of open South Asian woodland. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.
Estado de conservación
African Collared-dove
European Turtle-dove
How to Tell Them Apart
African Collared-dove
Ruddy Cuckoo-dove: rich rufous-brown above; plain buff below; long red-brown tail; red orbital ring; Southeast Asian species
European Turtle-dove
Vinaceous Dove: vinaceous-pink below; gray-blue above; black half-collar; pale wing coverts; Sahelian African dove species
About These Birds
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.
European Turtle-dove
La tórtola común (unos 150 g) tiene el característico arrullo ronroneante que durante siglos fue el emblema del amor fiel en la literatura y la Biblia. Ha sufrido el mayor declive de cualquier ave migratoria en Europa: sus poblaciones han caído hasta un 95% en Gran Bretaña y más del 78% en toda Europa en las últimas décadas. Las causas son la pérdida de plantas silvestres productoras de semillas —su alimento principal— y la caza excesiva en las zonas de …