Barred Dove
Geopelia maugeus
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<birdfyi-bird slug="geopelia-maugeus"></birdfyi-bird>The Barred Dove (Geopelia maugeus) is a bird species in the family Columbidae (pigeons & doves), within the order Columbiformes (pigeons & doves). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 20.1 cm and a weight of 53.2 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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About
Small dove, 20–23 cm, with fine brown-grey barring on the upperparts and a pinkish-buff breast. Confined to the Lesser Sunda Islands from Lombok east to Timor and Kisar. Inhabits open woodland, savanna, and farmland. Granivore of tiny seeds. Least Concern.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 20.1 cm | 7.9 in |
| Weight | 53.25 g | 1.88 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Sound
Song
Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes with mild quality through Cuban lowland forest. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Columbiformes (Pigeons & Doves) |
| Family | Columbidae (Pigeons & Doves) |
| Genus | Geopelia |
| Species | Geopelia maugeus |
Distribution
Barred Dove has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Columbidae family