Afep Pigeon vs Red-eared Fruit-dove

Columba unicincta в сравнении с Ramphiculus fischeri

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Afep Pigeon Red-eared Fruit-dove
Научное название Columba unicincta Ramphiculus fischeri
Отряд Columbiformes Columbiformes
Семейство Columbidae Columbidae
Охранный статус Least Concern Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 42,2 cm (16.6 in) 33,8 cm (13.3 in)
Масса 401,5 g (14.16 oz) 177,0 g (6.24 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Afep Pigeon only

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Red-eared Fruit-dove 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.

Red-eared Fruit-dove

Охранный статус

Least Concern

Afep Pigeon

Least Concern

Red-eared Fruit-dove

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

Red-eared Fruit-dove

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.

Red-eared Fruit-dove

Red-eared Fruit-dove (Ramphiculus fischeri), 20 cm. Green with a conspicuous red ear patch and pale yellow underparts. Endemic to Sulawesi, Indonesia, and some offshore islands. Inhabits primary lowland and hill forest. Frugivore taking small berries and figs. Vulnerable; dependent on intact Sulawesi forest.

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