Afep Pigeon vs Banggai Fruit-dove

Columba unicincta comparé à Ramphiculus subgularis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Afep Pigeon Banggai Fruit-dove
Nom scientifique Columba unicincta Ramphiculus subgularis
Ordre Columbiformes Columbiformes
Famille Columbidae Columbidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Near Threatened
Longueur
Envergure 42,2 cm (16.6 in) 32,6 cm (12.8 in)
Poids 401,5 g (14.16 oz) 142,0 g (5.01 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 1 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Afep Pigeon only

Aucun(e)

Banggai Fruit-dove only

Aucun(e)

Song & Call Comparison

Afep Pigeon

Chant

Deep, resonant cooing; rich notes with carrying quality through dense humid African forest. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Banggai Fruit-dove

Statut de conservation

Least Concern

Afep Pigeon

Near Threatened

Banggai Fruit-dove

How to Tell Them Apart

Afep Pigeon

Plumage

Afep Pigeon: pale gray; white neck gloss; dark flight feathers; large size; Central African rainforest pigeon; pale overall

Banggai Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Afep Pigeon

Afep Pigeon (Columba unicincta) — 36–40 cm. Large; dark grey; single narrow black ring on hindneck; pale grey rump. Inhabits canopy of rainforest in West and Central Africa. Frugivore; feeds on forest fruits. Poorly known; an upper-canopy species seldom studied at close range.

Banggai Fruit-dove

Banggai Fruit-dove (Ramphiculus subgularis), 22 cm. Green above with an orange-yellow breast and pale belly; endemic to the Banggai Islands, Sulawesi, Indonesia. Inhabits lowland primary forest. Frugivore. Vulnerable; endemic to a small island group with extensive logging activity.

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