Flock Bronzewing
Phaps histrionica
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Medium pigeon, 28–30 cm, distinctively patterned in black, white, and chestnut on the head and neck with plain brown upperparts. Highly nomadic, forming large flocks on arid grasslands and Mitchell grass plains of inland Australia. Granivore of grass seeds. Population fluctuates with rainfall. Least Concern.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 39,3 cm | 15.5 in |
| Peso | 286,1666666666667 g | 10.09 oz |
Identificación
Plumaje
Plain-breasted Ground Dove: tiny; pale brown; plain unscaled underparts; iridescent wing spots; short tail; neotropical species
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservación
Comportamiento y reproducción
Tamaño de la puesta
2
Sonido
Canto
Loud, whistling wing-produced sound during flight; high-pitched winnowing call unique to flock bronzewing.
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Columbiformes (Palomas y Tórtolas) |
| Familia | Columbidae (Palomas y Tórtolas) |
| Genus | Phaps |
| Especies | Phaps histrionica |
Distribution
Flock Bronzewing has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Preguntas frecuentes
Is the Flock Bronzewing endangered?
What does the Flock Bronzewing sound like?
How big is the Flock Bronzewing?
What order and family does the Flock Bronzewing belong to?
Similar Birds
Other species in the Columbidae family