Afep Pigeon vs Mourning Dove

Columba unicincta 对比 Zenaida macroura

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Afep Pigeon Mourning Dove
学名 Columba unicincta Zenaida macroura
Columbiformes Columbiformes
Columbidae Columbidae
保护状况 Least Concern Least Concern
体长
翼展 42.2 cm (16.6 in) 28.9 cm (11.4 in)
体重 401.5 g (14.16 oz) 127.0 g (4.48 oz)
食性 -- --
产卵数 1 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Afep Pigeon only

Mourning 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.

Mourning Dove

保护状况

Least Concern

Afep Pigeon

Least Concern

Mourning 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

Mourning Dove

羽毛

Mourning Dove: pale gray-brown; pinkish breast; long pointed tail; black wing spots; pale below; common North 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。

Mourning Dove

Slender dove, 28–33 cm, with grey-brown plumage, a long pointed tail with white outer feathers, and small black facial spots. North America's most hunted game bird, numbering ~400 million. Inhabits open farmland, grassland, and suburban areas across the USA, Mexico, and Central America. Granivore of seeds and grains. Least Concern.

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