Metallic Pigeon vs African Collared-dove

Columba vitiensis เปรียบเทียบกับ Streptopelia roseogrisea

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Side-by-Side Comparison

คุณสมบัติ Metallic Pigeon African Collared-dove
ชื่อวิทยาศาสตร์ Columba vitiensis Streptopelia roseogrisea
อันดับ Columbiformes Columbiformes
วงศ์ตระกูล Columbidae Columbidae
สถานะการอนุรักษ์ Least Concern Least Concern
ความยาว
กว้างปีก 43.3 cm (17.0 in) 31.8 cm (12.5 in)
น้ำหนัก 372.8333333333333 g (13.15 oz) 152.33333333333334 g (5.37 oz)
อาหาร -- --
จำนวนไข่ 1-2 1-2
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

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Metallic Pigeon only

African Collared-dove only

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Song & Call Comparison

Metallic Pigeon

เสียงร้อง

Soft, gentle cooing call; pure notes with mild quality, historically extinct passenger pigeon species.

African Collared-dove

เสียงร้อง

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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สถานะการอนุรักษ์

Least Concern

Metallic Pigeon

Least Concern

African Collared-dove

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How to Tell Them Apart

Metallic Pigeon

ขนนก

Metallic Pigeon: dark glossy brown-black; brilliant metallic iridescent neck gloss; pale gray below; Pacific island species

African Collared-dove

ขนนก

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

Metallic Pigeon

Metallic Pigeon (Columba vitiensis) — 38–40 cm. Predominantly white head and underparts contrasting with dark metallic green back and wings; red bill and feet. Inhabits forest and forest edge across the Pacific from the Philippines and Moluccas through Melanesia to Fiji and Samoa. Frugivore.

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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