Afep Pigeon vs Madagascar Turtle-dove

Columba unicincta dibandingkan dengan Nesoenas picturatus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atribut Afep Pigeon Madagascar Turtle-dove
Nama Ilmiah Columba unicincta Nesoenas picturatus
Ordo Columbiformes Columbiformes
Famili Columbidae Columbidae
Status Konservasi Least Concern Least Concern
Panjang
Rentang Sayap 42,2 cm (16.6 in) 33,2 cm (13.1 in)
Berat 401,5 g (14.16 oz) 171,33333333333334 g (6.04 oz)
Diet -- --
Ukuran Sarang 1 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitat Bersama

Afep Pigeon only

None

Madagascar Turtle-dove only

None

Song & Call Comparison

Afep Pigeon

Kicauan

Deep, resonant cooing; rich notes with carrying quality through dense humid African forest. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Madagascar Turtle-dove

Kicauan

Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes typical of East African open savanna habitat. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Status Konservasi

Least Concern

Afep Pigeon

Least Concern

Madagascar Turtle-dove

How to Tell Them Apart

Afep Pigeon

Bulu

Afep Pigeon: pale gray; white neck gloss; dark flight feathers; large size; Central African rainforest pigeon; pale overall

Madagascar Turtle-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.

Madagascar Turtle-dove

Medium dove, 26–30 cm, pinkish-grey with brown wings, a black-and-white neck patch, and reddish legs. Found on Madagascar and the Mascarene Islands, inhabiting forest edge, scrub, and cultivated areas. Granivore and frugivore feeding on seeds and berries on or near the ground. Least Concern.

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