Olive-backed Quail-Dove
Leptotrygon veraguensis
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<birdfyi-bird slug="leptotrygon-veraguensis"></birdfyi-bird>The Olive-backed Quail-Dove (Leptotrygon veraguensis) is a bird species in the family Columbidae (tauben), within the order Columbiformes (tauben). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 26.4 cm and a weight of 152.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Über uns
Small quail-dove, 23–26 cm, with olive-brown upperparts, a white facial stripe, and buff-white underparts with rufous-washed flanks. Inhabits dense humid lowland and foothill forest from southern Nicaragua and Costa Rica to Ecuador and northern Venezuela. Terrestrial forager. Least Concern.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Flügelspannweite | 26,4 cm | 10.4 in |
| Gewicht | 152,5 g | 5.38 oz |
Identifizierung
Gefieder
Olive-backed Quail-Dove: olive-brown back; pale buff below; white supercilium; bare blue facial skin; Central American forest dove
Habitat & Range
Erhaltungsstatus
Verhalten & Brutverhalten
Gelegegröße
2
Lautgebung
Gesang
Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes typical of Andean highland terrain habitat. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordnung | Columbiformes (Tauben) |
| Familie | Columbidae (Tauben) |
| Genus | Leptotrygon |
| Arten | Leptotrygon veraguensis |
Distribution
Olive-backed Quail-Dove has been recorded in 3 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Columbidae family