Afep Pigeon vs Grey-fronted Dove

Columba unicincta 对比 Leptotila rufaxilla

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Afep Pigeon Grey-fronted Dove
学名 Columba unicincta Leptotila rufaxilla
Columbiformes Columbiformes
Columbidae Columbidae
保护状况 Least Concern Least Concern
体长
翼展 42.2 cm (16.6 in) 27.1 cm (10.7 in)
体重 401.5 g (14.16 oz) 149.0 g (5.26 oz)
食性 -- --
产卵数 1 1-2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Afep Pigeon only

Grey-fronted Dove only

Song & Call Comparison

Afep Pigeon

鸣唱

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

Grey-fronted Dove

鸣唱

Soft, gentle cooing with grey-fronted quality; pure warm notes typical of South American dry lowland scrub.

保护状况

Least Concern

Afep Pigeon

Least Concern

Grey-fronted Dove

How to Tell Them Apart

Afep Pigeon

羽毛

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

Grey-fronted Dove

羽毛

Grey-fronted Dove: pale gray forehead; brown above; pale buff below; pinkish below; bare red orbital skin; South American dove

About These Birds

Afep Pigeon

非洲橄榄鸽(Columba unicincta)— 分布于西非和中非热带雨林的大型鸽子。灰色羽毛和红色眼圈为特征。

Grey-fronted Dove

Medium dove, 26–29 cm, brown above with a grey forehead, rufous cheeks, vinaceous-pink breast, and white tail corners. Inhabits humid lowland and foothill forest and secondary growth from Colombia and Venezuela to Bolivia and southeastern Brazil. Terrestrial frugivore and granivore. Least Concern.

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