Nilgiri Imperial-pigeon vs African Collared-dove

Ducula cuprea 对比 Streptopelia roseogrisea

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Nilgiri Imperial-pigeon African Collared-dove
学名 Ducula cuprea Streptopelia roseogrisea
Columbiformes Columbiformes
Columbidae Columbidae
保护状况 Least Concern Least Concern
体长
翼展 45.6 cm (18.0 in) 31.8 cm (12.5 in)
体重 486.0 g (17.14 oz) 152.33333333333334 g (5.37 oz)
食性 -- --
产卵数 -- 1-2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Nilgiri Imperial-pigeon only

African Collared-dove only

Song & Call Comparison

Nilgiri Imperial-pigeon

African Collared-dove

鸣唱

Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes through dense forest in Timor region. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

保护状况

Least Concern

Nilgiri Imperial-pigeon

Least Concern

African Collared-dove

About These Birds

Nilgiri Imperial-pigeon

Nilgiri Imperial-pigeon (Ducula cuprea), 43 cm. Dark bronze-green upperparts; pale grey head; underparts washed coppery-pink. Endemic to the hills of southwestern India (Western Ghats) and Sri Lanka. Inhabits dense evergreen forest. Frugivore. Near Threatened; dependent on intact Western Ghats forest.

African Collared-dove

Small dove, 26–29 cm, pale pinkish-grey with a black hindneck collar and white tail corners. Native to arid zones of sub-Saharan Africa from Senegal to Somalia and south to Tanzania. The ancestor of the domesticated Barbary Dove (ring-necked dove). Granivore of grass seeds and small grains in dry savanna, farmland, and desert edge. Least Concern.

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