Many-coloured Fruit-dove vs Adamawa Turtle-dove

Ptilinopus perousii comparé à Streptopelia hypopyrrha

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Many-coloured Fruit-dove Adamawa Turtle-dove
Nom scientifique Ptilinopus perousii Streptopelia hypopyrrha
Ordre Columbiformes Columbiformes
Famille Columbidae Columbidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 25,7 cm (10.1 in) 34,6 cm (13.6 in)
Poids 93,5 g (3.30 oz) 161,0 g (5.68 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 1-2 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Many-coloured Fruit-dove only

Aucun(e)

Adamawa Turtle-dove only

Aucun(e)

Song & Call Comparison

Many-coloured Fruit-dove

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.

Statut de conservation

Least Concern

Many-coloured Fruit-dove

Least Concern

Adamawa Turtle-dove

About These Birds

Many-coloured Fruit-dove

Many-coloured Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus perousii), 22 cm. Spectacularly patterned: yellow-green with red and yellow breast patches and a violet-blue cap. Endemic to Samoa, Fiji and Tonga. Inhabits primary and secondary forest. Frugivore. Least Concern; locally common on larger islands.

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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