Brown Cuckoo-Dove vs African Collared-dove

Macropygia phasianella comparé à Streptopelia roseogrisea

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Brown Cuckoo-Dove African Collared-dove
Nom scientifique Macropygia phasianella Streptopelia roseogrisea
Ordre Columbiformes Columbiformes
Famille Columbidae Columbidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 35,2 cm (13.9 in) 31,8 cm (12.5 in)
Poids 211,0 g (7.44 oz) 152,33333333333334 g (5.37 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 1-2 1-2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Aucun(e)

Brown Cuckoo-Dove only

African Collared-dove only

Song & Call Comparison

Brown Cuckoo-Dove

Chant

Soft, gentle trilling whistle; characteristic pure notes carrying across Australian dry open terrain.

African Collared-dove

Chant

Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes through dense forest in Timor region. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Statut de conservation

Least Concern

Brown Cuckoo-Dove

Least Concern

African Collared-dove

About These Birds

Brown Cuckoo-Dove

Large slender cuckoo-dove, 40–43 cm, pale rufous-brown with fine black barring on the upper parts, a pheasant-like tail, and pink-washed underparts. Inhabits rainforest and forest edge from the Moluccas and eastern Indonesia through New Guinea to eastern Australia. Frugivore of small fruits. Least Concern.

African Collared-dove

Small dove, 26–29 cm, pale pinkish-grey with a black hindneck collar and white tail corners. Native to arid zones of sub-Saharan Africa from Senegal to Somalia and south to Tanzania. The ancestor of the domesticated Barbary Dove (ring-necked dove). Granivore of grass seeds and small grains in dry savanna, farmland, and desert edge. Least Concern.

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