Afep Pigeon vs Tongan Fruit-dove

Columba unicincta से तुलना Ptilinopus porphyraceus

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता Afep Pigeon Tongan Fruit-dove
वैज्ञानिक नाम Columba unicincta Ptilinopus porphyraceus
गण Columbiformes Columbiformes
कुल Columbidae Columbidae
संरक्षण स्थिति Least Concern Least Concern
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 42.2 cm (16.6 in) 26.6 cm (10.5 in)
वजन 401.5 g (14.16 oz) 99.9 g (3.52 oz)
आहार -- --
अंडों की संख्या 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

Afep Pigeon only

कोई नहीं

Tongan Fruit-dove only

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.

Tongan Fruit-dove

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern

Afep Pigeon

Least Concern

Tongan 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

Tongan 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.

Tongan Fruit-dove

Tongan Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus porphyraceus), 24 cm. Green with a rose-purple crown and a yellow belly. Found across Micronesia, Samoa, Tonga and the Caroline Islands. Inhabits primary forest and plantations. Frugivore. Least Concern; common on most islands.

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