Madagascar Blue-pigeon vs Afep Pigeon

Alectroenas madagascariensis so với Columba unicincta

Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính Madagascar Blue-pigeon Afep Pigeon
Tên Khoa Học Alectroenas madagascariensis Columba unicincta
Bộ Columbiformes Columbiformes
Họ Columbidae Columbidae
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn Least Concern Least Concern
Chiều Dài
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 34,2 cm (13.5 in) 42,2 cm (16.6 in)
Khối Lượng 161,5 g (5.70 oz) 401,5 g (14.16 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn -- --
Số Trứng 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

Madagascar Blue-pigeon only

Không

Afep Pigeon only

Không

Song & Call Comparison

Madagascar Blue-pigeon

Afep Pigeon

Tiếng Hót

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

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Least Concern

Madagascar Blue-pigeon

Least Concern

Afep Pigeon

How to Tell Them Apart

Madagascar Blue-pigeon

Afep Pigeon

Bộ Lông

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

About These Birds

Madagascar Blue-pigeon

Madagascar Blue-pigeon (Alectroenas madagascariensis), 28 cm. Deep cobalt-blue with bare red facial skin; tail blue-black. Endemic to Madagascar. Inhabits primary humid forest in the east and northwest. Frugivore feeding on figs and forest fruits. Near Threatened; declining with forest loss.

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.

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