African Collared-dove vs Wedge-tailed Green-pigeon

Streptopelia roseogrisea comparado con Treron sphenurus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo African Collared-dove Wedge-tailed Green-pigeon
Nombre científico Streptopelia roseogrisea Treron sphenurus
Orden Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familia Columbidae Columbidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 31,8 cm (12.5 in) 34,1 cm (13.4 in)
Peso 152,33333333333334 g (5.37 oz) 209,5 g (7.39 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 1-2 1-2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Ninguno

African Collared-dove only

Wedge-tailed Green-pigeon only

Song & Call Comparison

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.

Wedge-tailed Green-pigeon

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

African Collared-dove

Least Concern

Wedge-tailed Green-pigeon

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.

Wedge-tailed Green-pigeon

Wedge-tailed Green-pigeon (Treron sphenurus), 33 cm. Robust green pigeon with a wedge-shaped tail; male shows a maroon mantle. Found across the Himalayas, China and Southeast Asian highlands up to 2,800 m. Highly frugivorous, preferring figs and nutmeg. Locally common in montane forests; tolerates some secondary growth.

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