Afep Pigeon vs Wedge-tailed Green-pigeon

Columba unicincta so với Treron sphenurus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính Afep Pigeon Wedge-tailed Green-pigeon
Tên Khoa Học Columba unicincta Treron sphenurus
Bộ Columbiformes Columbiformes
Họ Columbidae Columbidae
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn Least Concern Least Concern
Chiều Dài
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 42,2 cm (16.6 in) 34,1 cm (13.4 in)
Khối Lượng 401,5 g (14.16 oz) 209,5 g (7.39 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn -- --
Số Trứng 1 1-2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

Afep Pigeon only

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Wedge-tailed Green-pigeon only

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Song & Call Comparison

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.

Wedge-tailed Green-pigeon

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Least Concern

Afep Pigeon

Least Concern

Wedge-tailed Green-pigeon

How to Tell Them Apart

Afep Pigeon

Bộ Lông

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

Wedge-tailed Green-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.

Wedge-tailed Green-pigeon

Wedge-tailed Green-pigeon (Treron sphenurus), 33 cm. Robust green pigeon with a wedge-shaped tail; male shows a maroon mantle. Found across the Himalayas, China and Southeast Asian highlands up to 2,800 m. Highly frugivorous, preferring figs and nutmeg. Locally common in montane forests; tolerates some secondary growth.

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