Afep Pigeon vs Rarotonga Fruit-dove

Columba unicincta से तुलना Ptilinopus rarotongensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता Afep Pigeon Rarotonga Fruit-dove
वैज्ञानिक नाम Columba unicincta Ptilinopus rarotongensis
गण Columbiformes Columbiformes
कुल Columbidae Columbidae
संरक्षण स्थिति Least Concern Near Threatened
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 42.2 cm (16.6 in) 24.9 cm (9.8 in)
वजन 401.5 g (14.16 oz) 97.6 g (3.44 oz)
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Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

Afep Pigeon only

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Rarotonga 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.

Rarotonga Fruit-dove

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern

Afep Pigeon

Near Threatened

Rarotonga 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

Rarotonga 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.

Rarotonga Fruit-dove

Rarotonga Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus rarotongensis), 20 cm. Green with a white head and underparts; endemic to Rarotonga and Atiu in the Cook Islands. Inhabits montane cloud forest and forest edges. Frugivore. Vulnerable; threatened by rats, habitat loss and introduced species.

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