Adamawa Turtle-dove vs White-faced Quail-Dove

Streptopelia hypopyrrha comparé à Zentrygon albifacies

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Adamawa Turtle-dove White-faced Quail-Dove
Nom scientifique Streptopelia hypopyrrha Zentrygon albifacies
Ordre Columbiformes Columbiformes
Famille Columbidae Columbidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 34,6 cm (13.6 in) 28,3 cm (11.1 in)
Poids 161,0 g (5.68 oz) 276,75 g (9.76 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 2 1-2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Adamawa Turtle-dove only

Aucun(e)

White-faced Quail-Dove only

Aucun(e)

Song & Call Comparison

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.

White-faced Quail-Dove

Statut de conservation

Least Concern

Adamawa Turtle-dove

Least Concern

White-faced Quail-Dove

How to Tell Them Apart

Adamawa Turtle-dove

White-faced Quail-Dove

Plumage

White-faced Quail-Dove: white face; dark brown above; pale buff below; bare blue-gray orbital skin; Central American quail-dove

About These Birds

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.

White-faced Quail-Dove

Medium quail-dove, 25–29 cm, with brown upperparts, a distinctive white face and throat, grey crown, and pale buff underparts. Inhabits humid montane forest from southern Mexico (Oaxaca, Chiapas) to Honduras. Terrestrial forager of seeds and forest fruits. Least Concern.

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