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Song & Call Comparison
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Song & Call Comparison
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.
Pink-necked Green-pigeon
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Geographic Range & Migration
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Conservation Status Comparison
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保护状况
Least Concern
African Collared-dove
Least Concern
Pink-necked Green-pigeon
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Identification Tips — How to Tell Them Apart
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How to Tell Them Apart
African Collared-dove
羽毛
Ruddy Cuckoo-dove: rich rufous-brown above; plain buff below; long red-brown tail; red orbital ring; Southeast Asian species
Pink-necked Green-pigeon
羽毛
Pink-necked Green-pigeon: males with pink-orange neck and breast; bright green back; pale below; sexually dimorphic; Southeast Asian
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About Each Bird (Descriptions)
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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.
Small-medium green-pigeon, 25–28 cm; male has a striking pink-lilac neck and chest with a grey head and green body; female is green with a yellowish face. Widespread in lowland and coastal forest, mangroves, and gardens across Southeast Asia from Myanmar to the Philippines. Frugivore of figs and forest fruits. Least Concern.
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