Afep Pigeon vs Scaled Pigeon

Columba unicincta ile kıyaslandığında Patagioenas speciosa

Side-by-Side Comparison

Özellik Afep Pigeon Scaled Pigeon
Bilimsel Ad Columba unicincta Patagioenas speciosa
Takım Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familya Columbidae Columbidae
Koruma Durumu Least Concern Least Concern
Uzunluk
Kanat Açıklığı 42,2 cm (16.6 in) 36,9 cm (14.5 in)
Ağırlık 401,5 g (14.16 oz) 279,0 g (9.84 oz)
Beslenme -- --
Kuluçka Büyüklüğü 1 1-2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Ortak Yaşam Alanları

Afep Pigeon only

Hiçbiri

Scaled Pigeon 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.

Scaled Pigeon

Şarkı

Deep, resonant cooing with scaled quality; warm carrying notes echoing through dense neotropical humid forest.

Koruma Durumu

Least Concern

Afep Pigeon

Least Concern

Scaled Pigeon

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

Scaled Pigeon

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.

Scaled Pigeon

Striking forest pigeon, 30–33 cm, with heavily scalloped black-and-white upperpart feathers creating a bold patterned effect. Inhabits lowland and foothill tropical forests from Mexico through Central America to Bolivia and Brazil. Frugivore of forest fruits and berries. Inconspicuous despite distinctive plumage. Least Concern.

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