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Cloven-feathered Dove

Drepanoptila holosericea

Least Concern
Envergadura
29,6 cm
Peso
202,5 g
Familia
Columbidae
Orden
Columbiformes

The Cloven-feathered Dove (Drepanoptila holosericea) is a bird species in the family Columbidae (palomas y tórtolas), within the order Columbiformes (palomas y tórtolas). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 29.6 cm and a weight of 202.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Cloven-feathered Dove (Drepanoptila holosericea), 28 cm. Unusual dove with deeply notched outer primaries producing a distinctive wing-beat whistle. Green with a yellow-green belly and orange orbital ring. Endemic to New Caledonia. Inhabits humid native forest and maquis scrub. Frugivore. Near Threatened.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergadura 29,6 cm 11.7 in
Peso 202,5 g 7.14 oz

Habitat & Range

Estado de conservación

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportamiento y reproducción

Nidificación

Nest type: PL. Incubation: 21 days. Fledging: 21 days.

Tamaño de la puesta

1-2

Taxonomía

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Orden Columbiformes (Palomas y Tórtolas)
Familia Columbidae (Palomas y Tórtolas)
Genus Drepanoptila
Especies Drepanoptila holosericea

Distribution

Cloven-feathered Dove has been recorded in 1 countries.

Presente Not recorded

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Preguntas frecuentes

Is the Cloven-feathered Dove endangered?
The Cloven-feathered Dove has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Cloven-feathered Dove nest?
Nest type: PL. Incubation: 21 days. Fledging: 21 days.
How big is the Cloven-feathered Dove?
The Cloven-feathered Dove has a wingspan of 29.6 cm, weight of 202.5 g.
What order and family does the Cloven-feathered Dove belong to?
The Cloven-feathered Dove (Drepanoptila holosericea) belongs to the order Columbiformes and the family Columbidae.

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