Seram Mountain-pigeon vs Black-billed Wood-dove

Gymnophaps stalkeri comparé à Turtur abyssinicus

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Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Seram Mountain-pigeon Black-billed Wood-dove
Nom scientifique Gymnophaps stalkeri Turtur abyssinicus
Ordre Columbiformes Columbiformes
Famille Columbidae Columbidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 40,4 cm (15.9 in) 21,1 cm (8.3 in)
Poids 334,0 g (11.78 oz) 62,5 g (2.20 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 1 2
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Seram Mountain-pigeon only

Aucun(e)

Black-billed Wood-dove only

Aucun(e)

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Song & Call Comparison

Seram Mountain-pigeon

Black-billed Wood-dove

Chant

Soft, gentle cooing with African warmth; pure black-billed quality notes echoing through dense forest.

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Statut de conservation

Least Concern

Seram Mountain-pigeon

Least Concern

Black-billed Wood-dove

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How to Tell Them Apart

Seram Mountain-pigeon

Black-billed Wood-dove

Plumage

Trugon ground-pigeon: dark brown above; pale below; thick bill; bare facial skin; New Guinea ground pigeon; little-known species

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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.

Black-billed Wood-dove

Small dove, 20–22 cm, with buff-brown plumage, a dark bill (no red base), and two iridescent blue-green wing spots. Inhabits dry savanna, thorn scrub, and arid woodland across the Sahel from Gambia to Ethiopia and south to Uganda. Granivore of seeds and small invertebrates. Least Concern.

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