Sri Lanka Woodpigeon vs Afep Pigeon

Columba torringtoniae so với Columba unicincta

Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính Sri Lanka Woodpigeon Afep Pigeon
Tên Khoa Học Columba torringtoniae Columba unicincta
Bộ Columbiformes Columbiformes
Họ Columbidae Columbidae
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn Vulnerable Least Concern
Chiều Dài
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 38,4 cm (15.1 in) 42,2 cm (16.6 in)
Khối Lượng 308,5 g (10.88 oz) 401,5 g (14.16 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn -- --
Số Trứng 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

Sri Lanka Woodpigeon only

Không

Afep Pigeon only

Không

Song & Call Comparison

Sri Lanka Woodpigeon

Tiếng Hót

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

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

Vulnerable

Sri Lanka Woodpigeon

Least Concern

Afep Pigeon

How to Tell Them Apart

Sri Lanka Woodpigeon

Bộ Lông

Sri Lanka Woodpigeon: dark gray; chequered black-white neck; pale below; orange-red bill; Sri Lanka endemic woodpigeon species

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

Sri Lanka Woodpigeon

Sri Lanka Woodpigeon (Columba torringtoniae) — 35–38 cm. Dark purplish-brown; grey head; chequered black-and-white neck patch; purplish underparts. Endemic to Sri Lanka in montane forest at 900–2,200 m. Frugivore. Vulnerable; restricted to the island's central hill forests.

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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