Afep Pigeon vs White-throated Ground Dove

Columba unicincta 对比 Pampusana xanthonura

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Afep Pigeon White-throated Ground Dove
学名 Columba unicincta Pampusana xanthonura
Columbiformes Columbiformes
Columbidae Columbidae
保护状况 Least Concern Near Threatened
体长
翼展 42.2 cm (16.6 in)
体重 401.5 g (14.16 oz) 115.75 g (4.08 oz)
食性 -- --
产卵数 1 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Afep Pigeon only

White-throated Ground 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.

White-throated Ground Dove

保护状况

Least Concern

Afep Pigeon

Near Threatened

White-throated Ground 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

White-throated Ground Dove

羽毛

White-throated Ground Dove: white throat; brown above; pale buff below; bare red facial skin; Mariana islands endemic 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。

White-throated Ground Dove

Small ground dove, 20–24 cm, with dark brown upperparts, a white throat, and yellowish underparts. Confined to the forests of the Mariana Islands (Guam and Northern Marianas). Inhabits primary and secondary forest floor. Frugivore. Vulnerable due to deforestation and introduced predators including the brown tree snake.

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