Afep Pigeon vs Pale-vented Pigeon

Columba unicincta ile kıyaslandığında Patagioenas cayennensis

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Side-by-Side Comparison

Özellik Afep Pigeon Pale-vented Pigeon
Bilimsel Ad Columba unicincta Patagioenas cayennensis
Takım Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familya Columbidae Columbidae
Koruma Durumu Least Concern Least Concern
Uzunluk
Kanat Açıklığı 42,2 cm (16.6 in) 36,1 cm (14.2 in)
Ağırlık 401,5 g (14.16 oz) 232,16666666666666 g (8.19 oz)
Beslenme -- --
Kuluçka Büyüklüğü 1 1-2
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

Ortak Yaşam Alanları

Afep Pigeon only

Hiçbiri

Pale-vented Pigeon 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.

Pale-vented Pigeon

Şarkı

Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes with mild quality through African dry woodland habitat. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

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Koruma Durumu

Least Concern

Afep Pigeon

Least Concern

Pale-vented Pigeon

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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

Pale-vented Pigeon

Tuy

Short-billed Pigeon: dark red-brown; iridescent neck gloss; short bill; pale below; Central-South American forest pigeon

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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.

Pale-vented Pigeon

Medium pigeon, 28–31 cm, pale brownish-grey with a white or very pale vent and undertail-coverts contrasting with the body. Widespread in tropical South America from Mexico to Bolivia and central Brazil, favouring forest edges, riverine gallery forest, and savanna woodland. Frugivore of small fruits and seeds. Least Concern.

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