Spotted Imperial-pigeon vs Adamawa Turtle-dove

Ducula carola comparé à Streptopelia hypopyrrha

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Spotted Imperial-pigeon Adamawa Turtle-dove
Nom scientifique Ducula carola Streptopelia hypopyrrha
Ordre Columbiformes Columbiformes
Famille Columbidae Columbidae
Statut de conservation Vulnerable Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 41,8 cm (16.5 in) 34,6 cm (13.6 in)
Poids 289,0 g (10.19 oz) 161,0 g (5.68 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 1 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Spotted Imperial-pigeon only

Aucun(e)

Adamawa Turtle-dove only

Aucun(e)

Song & Call Comparison

Spotted 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

Vulnerable

Spotted Imperial-pigeon

Least Concern

Adamawa Turtle-dove

About These Birds

Spotted Imperial-pigeon

Spotted Imperial-pigeon (Ducula carola), 40 cm. Dark green with white spotting on underparts and a pale grey head; endemic to the Philippines (Luzon, Mindanao, Negros). Inhabits primary forest from lowlands to 1,200 m. Frugivore. Vulnerable; severe Philippine deforestation.

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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