Mourning Collared-dove
Streptopelia decipiens
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<birdfyi-bird slug="streptopelia-decipiens"></birdfyi-bird>The Mourning Collared-dove (Streptopelia decipiens) is a bird species in the family Columbidae (palomas y tórtolas), within the order Columbiformes (palomas y tórtolas). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 33.5 cm and a weight of 168.8 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Medium dove, 28–31 cm, grey-brown with an orange-red orbital ring, a black partial neck collar, and a pinkish-grey breast. Widespread across sub-Saharan Africa from Senegal to Ethiopia and south to Tanzania, in open woodland and riverine forest. Granivore of seeds and small grains. Least Concern.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 33,5 cm | 13.2 in |
| Peso | 168,83333333333334 g | 5.96 oz |
Estado de conservación
Comportamiento y reproducción
Nidificación
Nest type: PL. Incubation: 13-14 days. Fledging: 15-18 days.
Tamaño de la puesta
2
Sonido
Canto
Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes through dense forest in Flores Sea region. 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 | Streptopelia |
| Especies | Streptopelia decipiens |
Distribution
Mourning Collared-dove has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Preguntas frecuentes
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Columbidae family