Afep Pigeon vs Negros Bleeding-heart

Columba unicincta в сравнении с Gallicolumba keayi

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Afep Pigeon Negros Bleeding-heart
Научное название Columba unicincta Gallicolumba keayi
Отряд Columbiformes Columbiformes
Семейство Columbidae Columbidae
Охранный статус Least Concern Critically Endangered
Длина
Размах крыльев 42,2 cm (16.6 in) 27,8 cm (10.9 in)
Масса 401,5 g (14.16 oz) 190,5 g (6.72 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 1 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Afep Pigeon only

Нет

Negros Bleeding-heart only

Нет

Song & Call Comparison

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.

Negros Bleeding-heart

Охранный статус

Least Concern

Afep Pigeon

Critically Endangered

Negros Bleeding-heart

How to Tell Them Apart

Afep Pigeon

Оперение

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

Negros Bleeding-heart

Оперение

Negros Bleeding-heart: white below with crimson breast spot; dark brown above; bare facial skin; Negros island endemic; critically endangered

About These Birds

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.

Negros Bleeding-heart

Medium ground dove, 25–28 cm, with brown upperparts and a distinct reddish breast spot, smaller than in Luzon Bleeding-heart. Endemic to Negros and Panay in the Philippines. Inhibits remnant lowland and hill forest. Critically Endangered; forest cover on Negros is near-exhausted, and the species may number fewer than 250 adults.

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