Tanna Ground Dove vs Adamawa Turtle-dove

Pampusana ferruginea 对比 Streptopelia hypopyrrha

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Tanna Ground Dove Adamawa Turtle-dove
学名 Pampusana ferruginea Streptopelia hypopyrrha
Columbiformes Columbiformes
Columbidae Columbidae
保护状况 Extinct Least Concern
体长
翼展 34.6 cm (13.6 in)
体重 161.0 g (5.68 oz)
食性 -- --
产卵数 -- 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Tanna Ground Dove only

Adamawa Turtle-dove only

Song & Call Comparison

Tanna Ground Dove

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

Extinct

Tanna Ground Dove

Least Concern

Adamawa Turtle-dove

How to Tell Them Apart

Tanna Ground Dove

羽毛

Tanna Ground Dove: extinct; brown above; pale below; bare facial skin; Vanuatu Tanna island; extinct through introduced predators

Adamawa Turtle-dove

About These Birds

Tanna Ground Dove

Small ground dove, 19–22 cm, ferruginous-rufous overall with a grey head and pale underparts. Extinct; formerly occurred on Tanna Island in Vanuatu. Last collected in the 19th century; became extinct through hunting and habitat loss following colonial settlement of the island.

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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