Japanese Woodpigeon vs Adamawa Turtle-dove

Columba janthina comparado com Streptopelia hypopyrrha

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Japanese Woodpigeon Adamawa Turtle-dove
Nome científico Columba janthina Streptopelia hypopyrrha
Ordem Columbiformes Columbiformes
Família Columbidae Columbidae
Estado de conservação Least Concern Least Concern
Comprimento
Envergadura 47,6 cm (18.7 in) 34,6 cm (13.6 in)
Peso 397,0 g (14.00 oz) 161,0 g (5.68 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamanho da postura 1 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Japanese Woodpigeon only

Nenhum

Adamawa Turtle-dove only

Nenhum

Song & Call Comparison

Japanese Woodpigeon

Canto

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

Adamawa Turtle-dove

Canto

Soft, gentle cooing with laughing quality; pleasant notes carrying through African dry woodland. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Estado de conservação

Least Concern

Japanese Woodpigeon

Least Concern

Adamawa Turtle-dove

How to Tell Them Apart

Japanese Woodpigeon

Plumagem

Japanese Woodpigeon: dark glossy brown-black; green-purple neck gloss; pale below; Japanese island woodpigeon; forest specialist

Adamawa Turtle-dove

About These Birds

Japanese Woodpigeon

Japanese Woodpigeon (Columba janthina) — 37–43 cm. Entirely dark glossy purplish-black with green-and-purple iridescence; heavy yellow-red bill. Inhabits forests of the Japanese island chain from Kyushu south through the Ryukyus. Frugivore. Near Threatened; pressured by habitat loss and hunting.

Adamawa Turtle-dove

Medium dove, 27–30 cm, with warm rufous-brown upperparts, a black neck collar, and a deep orange-red breast. Endemic to the highland plateaus and montane grasslands of northern Nigeria and Cameroon. Granivore of grass seeds and cultivated grains. Poorly studied and localised range. Least Concern.

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