Afep Pigeon vs Carunculated Fruit-dove

Columba unicincta से तुलना Ptilinopus granulifrons

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता Afep Pigeon Carunculated Fruit-dove
वैज्ञानिक नाम Columba unicincta Ptilinopus granulifrons
गण Columbiformes Columbiformes
कुल Columbidae Columbidae
संरक्षण स्थिति Least Concern Vulnerable
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 42.2 cm (16.6 in) 24.2 cm (9.5 in)
वजन 401.5 g (14.16 oz) 136.5 g (4.81 oz)
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अंडों की संख्या 1 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

Afep Pigeon only

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Carunculated Fruit-dove only

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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.

Carunculated Fruit-dove

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern

Afep Pigeon

Vulnerable

Carunculated Fruit-dove

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

Carunculated Fruit-dove

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.

Carunculated Fruit-dove

Carunculated Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus granulifrons), 22 cm. Named for fleshy caruncles at the bill base; green with a pale grey head. Endemic to Obi Island, North Maluku, Indonesia. Inhabits primary lowland forest. Frugivore. Vulnerable; range confined to one island.

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