Adamawa Turtle-dove vs Sao Tome Green-pigeon

Streptopelia hypopyrrha comparado com Treron sanctithomae

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Adamawa Turtle-dove Sao Tome Green-pigeon
Nome científico Streptopelia hypopyrrha Treron sanctithomae
Ordem Columbiformes Columbiformes
Família Columbidae Columbidae
Estado de conservação Least Concern Endangered
Comprimento
Envergadura 34,6 cm (13.6 in) 34,1 cm (13.4 in)
Peso 161,0 g (5.68 oz) 205,0 g (7.23 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamanho da postura 2 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Adamawa Turtle-dove only

Nenhum

Sao Tome Green-pigeon only

Nenhum

Song & Call Comparison

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.

Sao Tome Green-pigeon

Estado de conservação

Least Concern

Adamawa Turtle-dove

Endangered

Sao Tome Green-pigeon

About These Birds

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.

Sao Tome Green-pigeon

Sao Tome Green-pigeon (Treron sanctithomae), 27 cm. Endemic to São Tomé Island, Gulf of Guinea. Green overall with a yellow forehead and pale grey underparts. Occupies primary and secondary forest up to 1,400 m. Frugivore taking figs and forest fruits. Vulnerable; threatened by habitat loss on this small oceanic island.

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