Seram Mountain-pigeon vs Eastern Spotted Dove

Gymnophaps stalkeri comparé à Spilopelia chinensis

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Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Seram Mountain-pigeon Eastern Spotted Dove
Nom scientifique Gymnophaps stalkeri Spilopelia chinensis
Ordre Columbiformes Columbiformes
Famille Columbidae Columbidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 40,4 cm (15.9 in) 27,8 cm (10.9 in)
Poids 334,0 g (11.78 oz) 156,66666666666666 g (5.53 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 1 1-3
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Seram Mountain-pigeon only

Aucun(e)

Eastern Spotted Dove only

Aucun(e)

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Song & Call Comparison

Seram Mountain-pigeon

Eastern Spotted Dove

Chant

Soft, gentle cooing with spotted quality; pure warm notes typical of East Asian open lowland forest.

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Statut de conservation

Least Concern

Seram Mountain-pigeon

Least Concern

Eastern Spotted Dove

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How to Tell Them Apart

Seram Mountain-pigeon

Eastern Spotted Dove

Plumage

Slender-billed Cuckoo-dove (MacKinlay): rufous-brown; barred; long tail; Pacific island cuckoo-dove; dimorphic plumage

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About These Birds

Seram Mountain-pigeon

Seram Mountain-pigeon (Gymnophaps stalkeri), 35 cm. Similar to Buru Mountain-pigeon; dark grey with rufous-chestnut underparts. Endemic to Seram Island, Maluku, Indonesia. Inhabits montane forest above 900 m. Frugivore. Vulnerable; island endemic dependent on intact highland forest.

Eastern Spotted Dove

Medium dove, 28–32 cm, brown with a distinctive black-and-white speckled neck patch, pinkish-buff breast, and long graduated tail. Native to South and Southeast Asia; introduced widely to Australia, New Zealand, Hawaii, and North America. Inhabits open woodland, urban parks, and farmland. Granivore of seeds and small grains. Least Concern.

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