Victoria Crowned-pigeon vs Adamawa Turtle-dove

Goura victoria 对比 Streptopelia hypopyrrha

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Victoria Crowned-pigeon Adamawa Turtle-dove
学名 Goura victoria Streptopelia hypopyrrha
Columbiformes Columbiformes
Columbidae Columbidae
保护状况 Near Threatened Least Concern
体长
翼展 70.1 cm (27.6 in) 34.6 cm (13.6 in)
体重 2669.0 g (94.15 oz) 161.0 g (5.68 oz)
食性 -- --
产卵数 1 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Victoria Crowned-pigeon only

Adamawa Turtle-dove only

Song & Call Comparison

Victoria Crowned-pigeon

Adamawa Turtle-dove

鸣唱

Soft, gentle cooing with laughing quality; pleasant notes carrying through African dry woodland. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

保护状况

Near Threatened

Victoria Crowned-pigeon

Least Concern

Adamawa Turtle-dove

How to Tell Them Apart

Victoria Crowned-pigeon

羽毛

Victoria Crowned-pigeon: massive; brilliant blue-gray; spectacular white-tipped lace crest; bare red orbital skin; New Guinea; largest dove

Adamawa Turtle-dove

About These Birds

Victoria Crowned-pigeon

World's largest pigeon, 73–75 cm, with blue-grey plumage, a deep maroon breast, and the most spectacular crest of any pigeon: a fan of upright blue- grey lacy plumes tipped in white. Inhabits lowland rainforest of northern New Guinea and Biak Island. Terrestrial frugivore. Vulnerable due to heavy hunting pressure and deforestation.

Adamawa Turtle-dove

Medium dove, 27–30 cm, with warm rufous-brown upperparts, a black neck collar, and a deep orange-red breast. Endemic to the highland plateaus and montane grasslands of northern Nigeria and Cameroon. Granivore of grass seeds and cultivated grains. Poorly studied and localised range. Least Concern.

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