Pink-bellied Imperial-pigeon vs Adamawa Turtle-dove

Ducula poliocephala comparé à Streptopelia hypopyrrha

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Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Pink-bellied Imperial-pigeon Adamawa Turtle-dove
Nom scientifique Ducula poliocephala Streptopelia hypopyrrha
Ordre Columbiformes Columbiformes
Famille Columbidae Columbidae
Statut de conservation Near Threatened Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 42,4 cm (16.7 in) 34,6 cm (13.6 in)
Poids 548,6 g (19.35 oz) 161,0 g (5.68 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée -- 2
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Pink-bellied Imperial-pigeon only

Aucun(e)

Adamawa Turtle-dove only

Aucun(e)

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Song & Call Comparison

Pink-bellied 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.

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Statut de conservation

Near Threatened

Pink-bellied Imperial-pigeon

Least Concern

Adamawa Turtle-dove

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How to Tell Them Apart

Pink-bellied Imperial-pigeon

Adamawa Turtle-dove

Plumage

Spotted Dove: brown above; white-spotted black neck collar; pale below; brown wings with pale spots; common Asian dove species

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About These Birds

Pink-bellied Imperial-pigeon

Pink-bellied Imperial-pigeon (Ducula poliocephala), 40 cm. Grey head and pink-washed underparts; dark metallic green upperparts. Endemic to the Philippines (Luzon, Mindanao, Leyte). Inhabits primary forest from lowlands to 1,500 m. Frugivore specialising in large fruits and nutmeg. Vulnerable.

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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