Olive-backed Quail-Dove vs Adamawa Turtle-dove

Leptotrygon veraguensis comparé à Streptopelia hypopyrrha

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Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Olive-backed Quail-Dove Adamawa Turtle-dove
Nom scientifique Leptotrygon veraguensis Streptopelia hypopyrrha
Ordre Columbiformes Columbiformes
Famille Columbidae Columbidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 26,4 cm (10.4 in) 34,6 cm (13.6 in)
Poids 152,5 g (5.38 oz) 161,0 g (5.68 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 2 2
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Olive-backed Quail-Dove only

Aucun(e)

Adamawa Turtle-dove only

Aucun(e)

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Song & Call Comparison

Olive-backed Quail-Dove

Chant

Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes typical of Andean highland terrain habitat. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

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

Least Concern

Olive-backed Quail-Dove

Least Concern

Adamawa Turtle-dove

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How to Tell Them Apart

Olive-backed Quail-Dove

Plumage

Olive-backed Quail-Dove: olive-brown back; pale buff below; white supercilium; bare blue facial skin; Central American forest dove

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

Olive-backed Quail-Dove

Small quail-dove, 23–26 cm, with olive-brown upperparts, a white facial stripe, and buff-white underparts with rufous-washed flanks. Inhabits dense humid lowland and foothill forest from southern Nicaragua and Costa Rica to Ecuador and northern Venezuela. Terrestrial forager. Least Concern.

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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