Grey-fronted Dove
Leptotila rufaxilla
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<birdfyi-bird slug="leptotila-rufaxilla"></birdfyi-bird>The Grey-fronted Dove (Leptotila rufaxilla) is a bird species in the family Columbidae (pigeons & doves), within the order Columbiformes (pigeons & doves). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 27.1 cm and a weight of 149 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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حول
Medium dove, 26–29 cm, brown above with a grey forehead, rufous cheeks, vinaceous-pink breast, and white tail corners. Inhabits humid lowland and foothill forest and secondary growth from Colombia and Venezuela to Bolivia and southeastern Brazil. Terrestrial frugivore and granivore. Least Concern.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| طول الجناح | 27,1 cm | 10.7 in |
| الوزن | 149,0 g | 5.26 oz |
التعرف
الريش
Grey-fronted Dove: pale gray forehead; brown above; pale buff below; pinkish below; bare red orbital skin; South American dove
Habitat & Range
حالة الحفاظ
السلوك والتكاثر
التعشيش
Nest type: PL. Incubation: 15 days. Fledging: 14 days.
عدد البيض في الوضع
1-2
الصوت
الغناء
Soft, gentle cooing with grey-fronted quality; pure warm notes typical of South American dry lowland scrub.
التصنيف
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| الرتبة | Columbiformes (Pigeons & Doves) |
| الفصيلة | Columbidae (Pigeons & Doves) |
| Genus | Leptotila |
| الأنواع | Leptotila rufaxilla |
Distribution
Grey-fronted Dove has been recorded in 4 countries.
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الأسئلة الشائعة
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Columbidae family