African Collared-dove vs Thick-billed Ground-pigeon

Streptopelia roseogrisea comparado con Trugon terrestris

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo African Collared-dove Thick-billed Ground-pigeon
Nombre científico Streptopelia roseogrisea Trugon terrestris
Orden Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familia Columbidae Columbidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 31,8 cm (12.5 in) 34,7 cm (13.7 in)
Peso 152,33333333333334 g (5.37 oz) 375,75 g (13.25 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 1-2 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Ninguno

African Collared-dove only

Thick-billed Ground-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.

Thick-billed Ground-pigeon

Canto

Soft, thick-billed cooing with resonant quality; deep warm notes through dense New Guinea lowland forest.

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

African Collared-dove

Least Concern

Thick-billed Ground-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.

Thick-billed Ground-pigeon

Stout, medium-large ground pigeon, 28–32 cm, with olive-brown upperparts, a thick pale bill, white facial markings, and rufous-barred underparts. Restricted to dense lowland and foothill rainforest of New Guinea. Terrestrial forager of seeds, fallen fruits, and invertebrates on the forest floor. Least Concern.

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