Golden-spotted Ground Dove vs African Collared-dove

Metriopelia aymara в сравнении с Streptopelia roseogrisea

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Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Golden-spotted Ground Dove African Collared-dove
Научное название Metriopelia aymara Streptopelia roseogrisea
Отряд Columbiformes Columbiformes
Семейство Columbidae Columbidae
Охранный статус Least Concern Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 23,2 cm (9.1 in) 31,8 cm (12.5 in)
Масса 64,1 g (2.26 oz) 152,33333333333334 g (5.37 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 2 1-2
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Нет

Golden-spotted Ground Dove only

African Collared-dove only

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Song & Call Comparison

Golden-spotted Ground Dove

Пение

Soft, gentle cooing with golden quality; delicate warm notes of this Andean golden-spotted dove species.

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.

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Охранный статус

Least Concern

Golden-spotted Ground Dove

Least Concern

African Collared-dove

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How to Tell Them Apart

Golden-spotted Ground Dove

Оперение

Olive-backed Quail-Dove: olive-brown above; buff below; white supercilium; bare blue-gray orbital skin; Central American species

African Collared-dove

Оперение

Ruddy Cuckoo-dove: rich rufous-brown above; plain buff below; long red-brown tail; red orbital ring; Southeast Asian species

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About These Birds

Golden-spotted Ground Dove

Small dove, 19–22 cm, sandy-brown with distinctive golden-yellow wing spots visible at rest and in flight. Inhabits open high-altitude Andean grassland and rocky slopes in Peru, Bolivia, Chile, and Argentina at 3,000–4,500 m. Granivore of seeds. Least Concern.

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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