Afep Pigeon vs Tanna Ground Dove

Columba unicincta ile kıyaslandığında Pampusana ferruginea

Side-by-Side Comparison

Özellik Afep Pigeon Tanna Ground Dove
Bilimsel Ad Columba unicincta Pampusana ferruginea
Takım Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familya Columbidae Columbidae
Koruma Durumu Least Concern Extinct
Uzunluk
Kanat Açıklığı 42,2 cm (16.6 in)
Ağırlık 401,5 g (14.16 oz)
Beslenme -- --
Kuluçka Büyüklüğü 1 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Ortak Yaşam Alanları

Afep Pigeon only

Hiçbiri

Tanna Ground Dove only

Hiçbiri

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.

Tanna Ground Dove

Koruma Durumu

Least Concern

Afep Pigeon

Extinct

Tanna Ground 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

Tanna Ground Dove

Tuy

Tanna Ground Dove: extinct; brown above; pale below; bare facial skin; Vanuatu Tanna island; extinct through introduced predators

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.

Tanna Ground Dove

Small ground dove, 19–22 cm, ferruginous-rufous overall with a grey head and pale underparts. Extinct; formerly occurred on Tanna Island in Vanuatu. Last collected in the 19th century; became extinct through hunting and habitat loss following colonial settlement of the island.

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