White-eared Brown-dove
Phapitreron leucotis
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<birdfyi-bird slug="phapitreron-leucotis"></birdfyi-bird>The White-eared Brown-dove (Phapitreron leucotis) is a bird species in the family Columbidae (pigeons & doves), within the order Columbiformes (pigeons & doves). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 25.8 cm and a weight of 120 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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About
Small dove, 21–24 cm, dark brown with a white ear patch, iridescent purple neck feathers, and pale buff underparts. Endemic to the Philippines, widespread across forested lowlands and hills of Luzon, Mindanao, and many smaller islands. Frugivore of small forest fruits. Common and adaptable. Least Concern.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 25.8 cm | 10.2 in |
| Weight | 120.0 g | 4.23 oz |
Identification
Plumage
White-eared Brown-dove: brown above; white ear patch; pale below; iridescent neck gloss; Philippine endemic brown-dove
Conservation Status
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: PL.
Clutch Size
2
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Columbiformes (Pigeons & Doves) |
| Family | Columbidae (Pigeons & Doves) |
| Genus | Phapitreron |
| Species | Phapitreron leucotis |
Distribution
White-eared Brown-dove has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Columbidae family