Snow Pigeon vs African Collared-dove

Columba leuconota 比較対象 Streptopelia roseogrisea

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Snow Pigeon African Collared-dove
学名 Columba leuconota Streptopelia roseogrisea
Columbiformes Columbiformes
Columbidae Columbidae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長
翼開長 46.3 cm (18.2 in) 31.8 cm (12.5 in)
体重 284.75 g (10.04 oz) 152.33333333333334 g (5.37 oz)
食性 -- --
一腹卵数 2 1-2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

None

Snow Pigeon only

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African Collared-dove 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.

African Collared-dove

さえずり

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

保全状況

Least Concern

Snow Pigeon

Least Concern

African Collared-dove

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

African Collared-dove

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.

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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