Santa Cruz Ground Dove vs Adamawa Turtle-dove

Pampusana sanctaecrucis 对比 Streptopelia hypopyrrha

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Santa Cruz Ground Dove Adamawa Turtle-dove
学名 Pampusana sanctaecrucis Streptopelia hypopyrrha
Columbiformes Columbiformes
Columbidae Columbidae
保护状况 Endangered Least Concern
体长
翼展 34.6 cm (13.6 in)
体重 165.5 g (5.84 oz) 161.0 g (5.68 oz)
食性 -- --
产卵数 1 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Santa Cruz Ground Dove only

Adamawa Turtle-dove only

Song & Call Comparison

Santa Cruz 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

Endangered

Santa Cruz Ground Dove

Least Concern

Adamawa Turtle-dove

How to Tell Them Apart

Santa Cruz Ground Dove

羽毛

Santa Cruz Ground Dove: brown above; pale buff below; bare red orbital skin; Santa Cruz islands endemic; endangered species

Adamawa Turtle-dove

About These Birds

Santa Cruz Ground Dove

Small ground dove, 20–23 cm, with brown upperparts, a grey head, and pale buff underparts. Known from the Santa Cruz Islands (Solomon Islands) and Espíritu Santo (Vanuatu). Inhabits dense lowland forest floor. Terrestrial frugivore. Critically Endangered; very few recent records and significant forest loss throughout its range.

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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