Christmas Island Imperial-pigeon vs Adamawa Turtle-dove

Ducula whartoni comparado com Streptopelia hypopyrrha

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Christmas Island Imperial-pigeon Adamawa Turtle-dove
Nome científico Ducula whartoni Streptopelia hypopyrrha
Ordem Columbiformes Columbiformes
Família Columbidae Columbidae
Estado de conservação Least Concern Least Concern
Comprimento
Envergadura 50,2 cm (19.8 in) 34,6 cm (13.6 in)
Peso 570,8333333333334 g (20.14 oz) 161,0 g (5.68 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamanho da postura 1 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Christmas Island Imperial-pigeon only

Nenhum

Adamawa Turtle-dove only

Nenhum

Song & Call Comparison

Christmas Island Imperial-pigeon

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

Christmas Island Imperial-pigeon

Least Concern

Adamawa Turtle-dove

About These Birds

Christmas Island Imperial-pigeon

Christmas Island Imperial-pigeon (Ducula whartoni), 45 cm. Dark slate-green overall; heavier and darker than relatives. Endemic to Christmas Island (Australia). Inhabits primary rainforest. Frugivore, key seed disperser for the island. Least Concern; protected within National Park.

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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