Victoria Crowned-pigeon vs Adamawa Turtle-dove
Goura victoria comparado com Streptopelia hypopyrrha
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Atributo | Victoria Crowned-pigeon | Adamawa Turtle-dove |
|---|---|---|
| Nome científico | Goura victoria | Streptopelia hypopyrrha |
| Ordem | Columbiformes | Columbiformes |
| Família | Columbidae | Columbidae |
| Estado de conservação | Near Threatened | Least Concern |
| Comprimento | — | — |
| Envergadura | 70,1 cm (27.6 in) | 34,6 cm (13.6 in) |
| Peso | 2669,0 g (94.15 oz) | 161,0 g (5.68 oz) |
| Dieta | -- | -- |
| Tamanho da postura | 1 | 2 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Song & Call Comparison
Victoria Crowned-pigeon
Adamawa Turtle-dove
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
Victoria Crowned-pigeon
Adamawa Turtle-dove
How to Tell Them Apart
Victoria Crowned-pigeon
Victoria Crowned-pigeon: massive; brilliant blue-gray; spectacular white-tipped lace crest; bare red orbital skin; New Guinea; largest dove
Adamawa Turtle-dove
About These Birds
Victoria Crowned-pigeon
World's largest pigeon, 73–75 cm, with blue-grey plumage, a deep maroon breast, and the most spectacular crest of any pigeon: a fan of upright blue- grey lacy plumes tipped in white. Inhabits lowland rainforest of northern New Guinea and Biak Island. Terrestrial frugivore. Vulnerable due to heavy hunting pressure and deforestation.
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.