Afep Pigeon vs Madagascar Turtle-dove

Columba unicincta ile kıyaslandığında Nesoenas picturatus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Özellik Afep Pigeon Madagascar Turtle-dove
Bilimsel Ad Columba unicincta Nesoenas picturatus
Takım Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familya Columbidae Columbidae
Koruma Durumu Least Concern Least Concern
Uzunluk
Kanat Açıklığı 42,2 cm (16.6 in) 33,2 cm (13.1 in)
Ağırlık 401,5 g (14.16 oz) 171,33333333333334 g (6.04 oz)
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Kuluçka Büyüklüğü 1 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Ortak Yaşam Alanları

Afep Pigeon only

Hiçbiri

Madagascar Turtle-dove only

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Song & Call Comparison

Afep Pigeon

Şarkı

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

Madagascar Turtle-dove

Şarkı

Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes typical of East African open savanna habitat. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Koruma Durumu

Least Concern

Afep Pigeon

Least Concern

Madagascar Turtle-dove

How to Tell Them Apart

Afep Pigeon

Tuy

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

Madagascar Turtle-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.

Madagascar Turtle-dove

Medium dove, 26–30 cm, pinkish-grey with brown wings, a black-and-white neck patch, and reddish legs. Found on Madagascar and the Mascarene Islands, inhabiting forest edge, scrub, and cultivated areas. Granivore and frugivore feeding on seeds and berries on or near the ground. Least Concern.

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