Afep Pigeon vs Sclater's Crowned-pigeon

Columba unicincta เปรียบเทียบกับ Goura sclaterii

Side-by-Side Comparison

คุณสมบัติ Afep Pigeon Sclater's Crowned-pigeon
ชื่อวิทยาศาสตร์ Columba unicincta Goura sclaterii
อันดับ Columbiformes Columbiformes
วงศ์ตระกูล Columbidae Columbidae
สถานะการอนุรักษ์ Least Concern Near Threatened
ความยาว
กว้างปีก 42.2 cm (16.6 in) 71.8 cm (28.3 in)
น้ำหนัก 401.5 g (14.16 oz) 2117.5 g (74.69 oz)
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จำนวนไข่ 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

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Song & Call Comparison

Afep Pigeon

เสียงร้อง

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

Sclater's Crowned-pigeon

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Least Concern

Afep Pigeon

Near Threatened

Sclater's Crowned-pigeon

How to Tell Them Apart

Afep Pigeon

ขนนก

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

Sclater's Crowned-pigeon

ขนนก

Sclater's Crowned-pigeon: massive; blue-gray; elaborate lace-like crest; dark blue crest tips; bare red orbital skin; New Guinea

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.

Sclater's Crowned-pigeon

Large crowned-pigeon, 66–73 cm, with blue-grey body, a deep maroon breast, and a fan-shaped blue crest with lacy blue-grey tips rather than white. Found in lowland forests of southern New Guinea between the ranges of the other southern crowned species. Terrestrial frugivore. Vulnerable due to hunting and forest loss.

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