African Collared-dove vs White-winged Dove

Streptopelia roseogrisea comparé à Zenaida asiatica

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Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut African Collared-dove White-winged Dove
Nom scientifique Streptopelia roseogrisea Zenaida asiatica
Ordre Columbiformes Columbiformes
Famille Columbidae Columbidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 31,8 cm (12.5 in) 32,2 cm (12.7 in)
Poids 152,33333333333334 g (5.37 oz) 147,5 g (5.20 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 1-2 2
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

African Collared-dove only

Aucun(e)

White-winged Dove only

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Song & Call Comparison

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.

White-winged Dove

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Statut de conservation

Least Concern

African Collared-dove

Least Concern

White-winged Dove

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How to Tell Them Apart

African Collared-dove

Plumage

Ruddy Cuckoo-dove: rich rufous-brown above; plain buff below; long red-brown tail; red orbital ring; Southeast Asian species

White-winged Dove

Plumage

White-winged Dove: gray-brown; large white wing patches visible in flight; rounded tail; blue orbital ring; North American dove

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About These Birds

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.

White-winged Dove

Medium dove, 28–31 cm, with grey-brown plumage, a white wing stripe conspicuous in flight, and a broad rounded tail with white tips. Common in southwestern USA, Mexico, Central America, Caribbean, and northwestern South America in open and semi-arid habitats. Frugivore of cactus fruits and granivore of seeds. Least Concern.

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