Vanuatu Imperial-pigeon vs Adamawa Turtle-dove

Ducula bakeri comparé à Streptopelia hypopyrrha

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Vanuatu Imperial-pigeon Adamawa Turtle-dove
Nom scientifique Ducula bakeri Streptopelia hypopyrrha
Ordre Columbiformes Columbiformes
Famille Columbidae Columbidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 41,1 cm (16.2 in) 34,6 cm (13.6 in)
Poids 394,0 g (13.90 oz) 161,0 g (5.68 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée -- 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Vanuatu Imperial-pigeon only

Aucun(e)

Adamawa Turtle-dove only

Aucun(e)

Song & Call Comparison

Vanuatu Imperial-pigeon

Adamawa Turtle-dove

Chant

Soft, gentle cooing with laughing quality; pleasant notes carrying through African dry woodland. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Statut de conservation

Least Concern

Vanuatu Imperial-pigeon

Least Concern

Adamawa Turtle-dove

About These Birds

Vanuatu Imperial-pigeon

Vanuatu Imperial-pigeon (Ducula bakeri), 40 cm. Dark metallic green upperparts; grey head with a pink-washed breast and belly. Endemic to the northern Vanuatu island group. Inhabits lowland primary forest. Frugivore. Vulnerable; hunting and habitat loss in Vanuatu.

Adamawa Turtle-dove

Medium dove, 27–30 cm, with warm rufous-brown upperparts, a black neck collar, and a deep orange-red breast. Endemic to the highland plateaus and montane grasslands of northern Nigeria and Cameroon. Granivore of grass seeds and cultivated grains. Poorly studied and localised range. Least Concern.

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