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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性	Afep Pigeon	Shy Ground Dove
学名	Columba unicincta	Pampusana stairi
目	Columbiformes	Columbiformes
科	Columbidae	Columbidae
保护状况	Least Concern	Least Concern
体长	—	—
翼展	42.2 cm (16.6 in)	—
体重	401.5 g (14.16 oz)	138.6 g (4.89 oz)
食性	--	--
产卵数	1	1-2
Population Trend	—	—

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Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

🌲 Forest

Afep Pigeon only

无

Shy Ground Dove only

无

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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.

Shy Ground Dove

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保护状况

Least Concern

Afep Pigeon

Least Concern

Shy Ground Dove

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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

Shy Ground Dove

羽毛

Shy Ground Dove: brown above; pale buff below; bare red-orange facial skin; Fiji islands endemic; secretive ground dove

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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。

Shy Ground Dove

Small ground dove, 19–22 cm, with warm brown upperparts, a pale grey head, and whitish underparts. Shy and retiring, inhabiting dense lowland forest on Fiji, Samoa, and Tonga. Terrestrial forager of seeds and small fruits. Vulnerable due to forest loss and introduced predators on Pacific islands.

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