Yellow-eyed Pigeon vs Afep Pigeon

Columba eversmanni в сравнении с Columba unicincta

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Yellow-eyed Pigeon Afep Pigeon
Научное название Columba eversmanni Columba unicincta
Отряд Columbiformes Columbiformes
Семейство Columbidae Columbidae
Охранный статус Vulnerable Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 40,7 cm (16.0 in) 42,2 cm (16.6 in)
Масса 200,25 g (7.06 oz) 401,5 g (14.16 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 2 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Нет

Yellow-eyed Pigeon only

Afep Pigeon only

Song & Call Comparison

Yellow-eyed Pigeon

Пение

Deep, resonant cooing; rich notes with carrying quality through open European woodland habitat. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Afep Pigeon

Пение

Deep, resonant cooing; rich notes with carrying quality through dense humid African forest. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Охранный статус

Vulnerable

Yellow-eyed Pigeon

Least Concern

Afep Pigeon

How to Tell Them Apart

Yellow-eyed Pigeon

Оперение

Yellow-eyed Pigeon: pale blue-gray; yellow eye-ring; pinkish-white below; subtle plumage; Central Asian vulnerable pigeon species

Afep Pigeon

Оперение

Afep Pigeon: pale gray; white neck gloss; dark flight feathers; large size; Central African rainforest pigeon; pale overall

About These Birds

Yellow-eyed Pigeon

Yellow-eyed Pigeon (Columba eversmanni) — 28–32 cm. Small; pale grey; yellow orbital skin and eye; faint green neck gloss. Inhabits arid steppe, farmland, and open woodland from Central Asia to northwest China. Granivore; migratory; declining due to agricultural intensification. Vulnerable.

Afep Pigeon

Afep Pigeon (Columba unicincta) — 36–40 cm. Large; dark grey; single narrow black ring on hindneck; pale grey rump. Inhabits canopy of rainforest in West and Central Africa. Frugivore; feeds on forest fruits. Poorly known; an upper-canopy species seldom studied at close range.

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