Afep Pigeon vs Socorro Dove

Columba unicincta से तुलना Zenaida graysoni

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता Afep Pigeon Socorro Dove
वैज्ञानिक नाम Columba unicincta Zenaida graysoni
गण Columbiformes Columbiformes
कुल Columbidae Columbidae
संरक्षण स्थिति Least Concern Extinct in the Wild
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 42.2 cm (16.6 in) 29.4 cm (11.6 in)
वजन 401.5 g (14.16 oz) 191.0 g (6.74 oz)
आहार -- --
अंडों की संख्या 1 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

Afep Pigeon only

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Socorro 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.

Socorro Dove

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern

Afep Pigeon

Extinct in the Wild

Socorro 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

Socorro Dove

पंख

Socorro Dove: extinct in wild; rufous-brown; pale buff below; iridescent neck; Socorro island Mexico; captive only now

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.

Socorro Dove

Medium dove, 29–33 cm, similar to Mourning Dove but larger with more rufous coloration. Endemic to Socorro Island, Revillagigedo Archipelago, Mexico. Extinct in the Wild since approximately 1972 following feral sheep and cat introductions; captive breeding programme underway with ongoing reintroduction efforts. Extinct in the Wild.

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