Afep Pigeon vs Purplish-backed Quail-Dove

Columba unicincta เปรียบเทียบกับ Zentrygon lawrencii

Side-by-Side Comparison

คุณสมบัติ Afep Pigeon Purplish-backed Quail-Dove
ชื่อวิทยาศาสตร์ Columba unicincta Zentrygon lawrencii
อันดับ Columbiformes Columbiformes
วงศ์ตระกูล Columbidae Columbidae
สถานะการอนุรักษ์ Least Concern Least Concern
ความยาว
กว้างปีก 42.2 cm (16.6 in) 27.5 cm (10.8 in)
น้ำหนัก 401.5 g (14.16 oz) 220.0 g (7.76 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.

Purplish-backed Quail-Dove

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Least Concern

Afep Pigeon

Least Concern

Purplish-backed Quail-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

Purplish-backed Quail-Dove

ขนนก

Purplish-backed Quail-Dove: purplish iridescent back; dark brown above; pale buff below; bare blue-gray facial skin; Central America

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.

Purplish-backed Quail-Dove

Medium quail-dove, 24–28 cm, with purplish-brown iridescent upperparts, a white facial stripe, grey head, and pale underparts. Inhabits humid montane and submontane forest in Costa Rica, Panama, and western Colombia. Terrestrial granivore and frugivore. Least Concern.

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