Snow Pigeon vs Afep Pigeon

Columba leuconota 比較対象 Columba unicincta

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Snow Pigeon Afep Pigeon
学名 Columba leuconota Columba unicincta
Columbiformes Columbiformes
Columbidae Columbidae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長
翼開長 46.3 cm (18.2 in) 42.2 cm (16.6 in)
体重 284.75 g (10.04 oz) 401.5 g (14.16 oz)
食性 -- --
一腹卵数 2 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

None

Snow Pigeon only

None

Afep Pigeon only

Song & Call Comparison

Snow Pigeon

さえずり

Soft, gentle cooing call; pure notes with mild quality carrying across open rocky highland. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Afep Pigeon

さえずり

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

保全状況

Least Concern

Snow Pigeon

Least Concern

Afep Pigeon

How to Tell Them Apart

Snow Pigeon

羽毛

Snow Pigeon: white head; dark collar; brown back; white tail with dark bar; white wings; Himalayan high-altitude species

Afep Pigeon

羽毛

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

About These Birds

Snow Pigeon

Snow Pigeon (Columba leuconota) — 34–38 cm. White head and nape contrast with dark brown back; white rump; black tail terminal band; pinkish underparts. Inhabits Himalayan valleys and cliffs from Pakistan to southwestern China at 2,000–5,500 m. Granivore; nests on cliff ledges; descends to lower elevations in winter.

Afep Pigeon

アフリカオリーブバト(Columba unicincta)— 西・中央アフリカの熱帯雨林に生息する大型のハト。灰色の羽色と赤い眼窩輪が特徴。

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