Afep Pigeon vs New Britain Bronzewing

Columba unicincta comparado com Henicophaps foersteri

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Afep Pigeon New Britain Bronzewing
Nome científico Columba unicincta Henicophaps foersteri
Ordem Columbiformes Columbiformes
Família Columbidae Columbidae
Estado de conservação Least Concern Vulnerable
Comprimento
Envergadura 42,2 cm (16.6 in) 40,6 cm (16.0 in)
Peso 401,5 g (14.16 oz) 247,0 g (8.71 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamanho da postura 1 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Afep Pigeon only

Nenhum

New Britain Bronzewing only

Nenhum

Song & Call Comparison

Afep Pigeon

Canto

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

New Britain Bronzewing

Canto

Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes typical of New World lowland tropical forest. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Estado de conservação

Least Concern

Afep Pigeon

Vulnerable

New Britain Bronzewing

How to Tell Them Apart

Afep Pigeon

Plumagem

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

New Britain Bronzewing

About These Birds

Afep Pigeon

Pomba-africana-de-anel (Columba unicincta) — Pomba de grande porte das florestas do centro de África, incluindo Camarões, Gabão, República do Congo e RDC. Apresenta uma banda acinzentada característica no pescoço. Habita florestas tropicais densas de baixada. Pouco conhecida, sendo registrada principalmente através de especímenes antigos.

New Britain Bronzewing

Medium-large terrestrial pigeon, 30–33 cm, similar to New Guinea Bronzewing but with a white head (not just forehead). Confined to lowland forests of New Britain in the Bismarck Archipelago. Feeds on seeds and fallen fruits on the forest floor. Least Concern.

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