White-collared Pigeon vs African Collared-dove

Columba albitorques в сравнении с Streptopelia roseogrisea

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика White-collared Pigeon African Collared-dove
Научное название Columba albitorques Streptopelia roseogrisea
Отряд Columbiformes Columbiformes
Семейство Columbidae Columbidae
Охранный статус Least Concern Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 44,1 cm (17.4 in) 31,8 cm (12.5 in)
Масса 277,0 g (9.77 oz) 152,33333333333334 g (5.37 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 2 1-2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Нет

White-collared Pigeon only

African Collared-dove only

Song & Call Comparison

White-collared Pigeon

Пение

Soft, gentle cooing call; pure notes with mild quality carrying across open rocky Mediterranean terrain.

African Collared-dove

Пение

Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes through dense forest in Timor region. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Охранный статус

Least Concern

White-collared Pigeon

Least Concern

African Collared-dove

How to Tell Them Apart

White-collared Pigeon

Оперение

White-collared Pigeon: dark gray-brown above; white collar; pale below; Ethiopian highland endemic; collar pattern distinctive

African Collared-dove

About These Birds

White-collared Pigeon

White-collared Pigeon (Columba albitorques) — 34–38 cm. Dark grey overall; bold white hindcollar; white wing spots. Endemic to Ethiopia in rocky highlands, escarpments, and gorges at 1,500–4,000 m. Granivore. Listed as Least Concern but range restricted to the Ethiopian Highlands.

African Collared-dove

Small dove, 26–29 cm, pale pinkish-grey with a black hindneck collar and white tail corners. Native to arid zones of sub-Saharan Africa from Senegal to Somalia and south to Tanzania. The ancestor of the domesticated Barbary Dove (ring-necked dove). Granivore of grass seeds and small grains in dry savanna, farmland, and desert edge. Least Concern.

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