Nilgiri Imperial-pigeon vs African Collared-dove

Ducula cuprea से तुलना Streptopelia roseogrisea

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता Nilgiri Imperial-pigeon African Collared-dove
वैज्ञानिक नाम Ducula cuprea Streptopelia roseogrisea
गण Columbiformes Columbiformes
कुल Columbidae Columbidae
संरक्षण स्थिति Least Concern Least Concern
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 45.6 cm (18.0 in) 31.8 cm (12.5 in)
वजन 486.0 g (17.14 oz) 152.33333333333334 g (5.37 oz)
आहार -- --
अंडों की संख्या -- 1-2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

कोई नहीं

Nilgiri Imperial-pigeon only

African Collared-dove only

Song & Call Comparison

Nilgiri Imperial-pigeon

African Collared-dove

गीत

Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes through dense forest in Timor region. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern

Nilgiri Imperial-pigeon

Least Concern

African Collared-dove

About These Birds

Nilgiri Imperial-pigeon

Nilgiri Imperial-pigeon (Ducula cuprea), 43 cm. Dark bronze-green upperparts; pale grey head; underparts washed coppery-pink. Endemic to the hills of southwestern India (Western Ghats) and Sri Lanka. Inhabits dense evergreen forest. Frugivore. Near Threatened; dependent on intact Western Ghats forest.

African Collared-dove

Small dove, 26–29 cm, pale pinkish-grey with a black hindneck collar and white tail corners. Native to arid zones of sub-Saharan Africa from Senegal to Somalia and south to Tanzania. The ancestor of the domesticated Barbary Dove (ring-necked dove). Granivore of grass seeds and small grains in dry savanna, farmland, and desert edge. Least Concern.

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