Afep Pigeon vs Grey-fronted Dove

Columba unicincta เปรียบเทียบกับ Leptotila rufaxilla

Side-by-Side Comparison

คุณสมบัติ Afep Pigeon Grey-fronted Dove
ชื่อวิทยาศาสตร์ Columba unicincta Leptotila rufaxilla
อันดับ Columbiformes Columbiformes
วงศ์ตระกูล Columbidae Columbidae
สถานะการอนุรักษ์ Least Concern Least Concern
ความยาว
กว้างปีก 42.2 cm (16.6 in) 27.1 cm (10.7 in)
น้ำหนัก 401.5 g (14.16 oz) 149.0 g (5.26 oz)
อาหาร -- --
จำนวนไข่ 1 1-2
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.

Grey-fronted Dove

เสียงร้อง

Soft, gentle cooing with grey-fronted quality; pure warm notes typical of South American dry lowland scrub.

สถานะการอนุรักษ์

Least Concern

Afep Pigeon

Least Concern

Grey-fronted Dove

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

Grey-fronted Dove

ขนนก

Grey-fronted Dove: pale gray forehead; brown above; pale buff below; pinkish below; bare red orbital skin; South American 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.

Grey-fronted Dove

Medium dove, 26–29 cm, brown above with a grey forehead, rufous cheeks, vinaceous-pink breast, and white tail corners. Inhabits humid lowland and foothill forest and secondary growth from Colombia and Venezuela to Bolivia and southeastern Brazil. Terrestrial frugivore and granivore. Least Concern.

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