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Socorro Dove

Zenaida graysoni

Extinct in the Wild
Flügelspannweite
29,4 cm
Gewicht
191,0 g
Familie
Columbidae
Ordnung
Columbiformes

Über uns

Medium dove, 29–33 cm, similar to Mourning Dove but larger with more rufous coloration. Endemic to Socorro Island, Revillagigedo Archipelago, Mexico. Extinct in the Wild since approximately 1972 following feral sheep and cat introductions; captive breeding programme underway with ongoing reintroduction efforts. Extinct in the Wild.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Flügelspannweite 29,4 cm 11.6 in
Gewicht 191,0 g 6.74 oz

Identifizierung

Gefieder

Socorro Dove: extinct in wild; rufous-brown; pale buff below; iridescent neck; Socorro island Mexico; captive only now

Habitat & Range

Erhaltungsstatus

Extinct in the Wild
IUCN Red List

Verhalten & Brutverhalten

Nistverhalten

Incubation: 14-17 days. Fledging: 14-20 days.

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Taxonomie

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordnung Columbiformes (Pigeons & Doves)
Familie Columbidae (Pigeons & Doves)
Genus Zenaida
Arten Zenaida graysoni

Distribution

Socorro Dove has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Vorhanden Not recorded
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Is the Socorro Dove endangered?
The Socorro Dove has a conservation status of Extinct in the Wild.
How does the Socorro Dove nest?
Incubation: 14-17 days. Fledging: 14-20 days.
How big is the Socorro Dove?
The Socorro Dove has a wingspan of 29.4 cm, weight of 191.0 g.
What order and family does the Socorro Dove belong to?
The Socorro Dove (Zenaida graysoni) belongs to the order Columbiformes and the family Columbidae.

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