Afep Pigeon vs Black-banded Fruit-dove

Columba unicincta से तुलना Ptilinopus alligator

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Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता Afep Pigeon Black-banded Fruit-dove
वैज्ञानिक नाम Columba unicincta Ptilinopus alligator
गण Columbiformes Columbiformes
कुल Columbidae Columbidae
संरक्षण स्थिति Least Concern Least Concern
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 42.2 cm (16.6 in) 37.3 cm (14.7 in)
वजन 401.5 g (14.16 oz) 228.0 g (8.04 oz)
आहार -- --
अंडों की संख्या 1 1
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

Afep Pigeon only

कोई नहीं

Black-banded Fruit-dove only

कोई नहीं

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Song & Call Comparison

Afep Pigeon

गीत

Deep, resonant cooing; rich notes with carrying quality through dense humid African forest. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Black-banded Fruit-dove

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संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern

Afep Pigeon

Least Concern

Black-banded Fruit-dove

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How to Tell Them Apart

Afep Pigeon

पंख

Afep Pigeon: pale gray; white neck gloss; dark flight feathers; large size; Central African rainforest pigeon; pale overall

Black-banded Fruit-dove

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About These Birds

Afep Pigeon

Afep Pigeon (Columba unicincta) — 36–40 cm. Large; dark grey; single narrow black ring on hindneck; pale grey rump. Inhabits canopy of rainforest in West and Central Africa. Frugivore; feeds on forest fruits. Poorly known; an upper-canopy species seldom studied at close range.

Black-banded Fruit-dove

Black-banded Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus alligator), 28 cm. White head and underparts separated by a bold black breast band; back dark green. Endemic to the Top End of Australia's Northern Territory, where it occupies sandstone gorge woodland. Frugivore. Poorly known; considered Near Threatened by some authorities.

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