Scaled Dove
Columbina squammata
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<birdfyi-bird slug="columbina-squammata"></birdfyi-bird>The Scaled Dove (Columbina squammata) is a bird species in the family Columbidae (palomas y tórtolas), within the order Columbiformes (palomas y tórtolas). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 19 cm and a weight of 54 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Acerca de
Tortolita escamosa (Columbina squammata) — Paloma del interior árido y semiárido de Brasil. Plumaje fuertemente escamado en el pecho y el dorso. Habita en zonas del Cerrado y la Caatinga, terrenos abiertos con vegetación dispersa.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 19,0 cm | 7.5 in |
| Peso | 54,0 g | 1.90 oz |
Estado de conservación
Comportamiento y reproducción
Nidificación
Nest type: CP. Fledging: 29 days.
Tamaño de la puesta
2
Sonido
Canto
Soft, gentle cooing with olive tone; pure warm notes through humid New World 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 squammata |
Distribution
Scaled Dove has been recorded in 3 countries.
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Preguntas frecuentes
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What does the Scaled Dove sound like?
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Columbidae family