Adamawa Turtle-dove vs Socorro Dove

Streptopelia hypopyrrha comparado com Zenaida graysoni

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Adamawa Turtle-dove Socorro Dove
Nome científico Streptopelia hypopyrrha Zenaida graysoni
Ordem Columbiformes Columbiformes
Família Columbidae Columbidae
Estado de conservação Least Concern Extinct in the Wild
Comprimento
Envergadura 34,6 cm (13.6 in) 29,4 cm (11.6 in)
Peso 161,0 g (5.68 oz) 191,0 g (6.74 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamanho da postura 2 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Adamawa Turtle-dove only

Nenhum

Socorro Dove 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.

Socorro Dove

Estado de conservação

Least Concern

Adamawa Turtle-dove

Extinct in the Wild

Socorro Dove

How to Tell Them Apart

Adamawa Turtle-dove

Socorro Dove

Plumagem

Socorro Dove: extinct in wild; rufous-brown; pale buff below; iridescent neck; Socorro island Mexico; captive only now

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.

Socorro Dove

Medium dove, 29–33 cm, similar to Mourning Dove but larger with more rufous coloration. Endemic to Socorro Island, Revillagigedo Archipelago, Mexico. Extinct in the Wild since approximately 1972 following feral sheep and cat introductions; captive breeding programme underway with ongoing reintroduction efforts. Extinct in the Wild.

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