Amethyst Brown-dove vs African Collared-dove

Phapitreron amethystinus comparé à Streptopelia roseogrisea

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Amethyst Brown-dove African Collared-dove
Nom scientifique Phapitreron amethystinus Streptopelia roseogrisea
Ordre Columbiformes Columbiformes
Famille Columbidae Columbidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 28,1 cm (11.1 in) 31,8 cm (12.5 in)
Poids 131,35999999999999 g (4.63 oz) 152,33333333333334 g (5.37 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée -- 1-2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Aucun(e)

Amethyst Brown-dove only

African Collared-dove only

Song & Call Comparison

Amethyst Brown-dove

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

Amethyst Brown-dove

Least Concern

African Collared-dove

How to Tell Them Apart

Amethyst Brown-dove

Plumage

Amethyst Brown-dove: amethyst-pink iridescent gloss; brown above; pale buff below; Philippine endemic; amethyst iridescence

African Collared-dove

About These Birds

Amethyst Brown-dove

Small dove, 21–24 cm, with dark brown plumage, an iridescent amethyst-purple neck patch, and pale buff underparts. Endemic to the Philippines, primarily on Mindanao, Basilan, and the Visayas. Inhabits lowland and montane forest. Frugivore. 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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