Croaking Ground Dove
Columbina cruziana
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<birdfyi-bird slug="columbina-cruziana"></birdfyi-bird>The Croaking Ground Dove (Columbina cruziana) is a bird species in the family Columbidae (palomas y tórtolas), within the order Columbiformes (palomas y tórtolas). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 17.3 cm and a weight of 48.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Acerca de
Tortolita del Pacífico (Columbina cruziana) — Pequeña paloma del desierto costero del Pacífico en Ecuador, Perú y el norte de Chile. Muy adaptada a zonas áridas. El macho tiene pico amarillo característico y corona gris.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 17,3 cm | 6.8 in |
| Peso | 48,475 g | 1.71 oz |
Estado de conservación
Comportamiento y reproducción
Nidificación
Incubation: 12-15 days. Fledging: 10-12 days.
Tamaño de la puesta
1-3
Sonido
Canto
Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes typical of tropical American dry forest. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Columbiformes (Palomas y Tórtolas) |
| Familia | Columbidae (Palomas y Tórtolas) |
| Genus | Columbina |
| Especies | Columbina cruziana |
Distribution
Croaking Ground Dove has been recorded in 7 countries.
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Preguntas frecuentes
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Columbidae family