Socorro Dove
Zenaida graysoni
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<birdfyi-bird slug="zenaida-graysoni"></birdfyi-bird>The Socorro Dove (Zenaida graysoni) is a bird species in the family Columbidae (palomas y tórtolas), within the order Columbiformes (palomas y tórtolas). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 29.4 cm and a weight of 191 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Extinct in the Wild.
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Medium dove, 29–33 cm, similar to Mourning Dove but larger with more rufous coloration. Endemic to Socorro Island, Revillagigedo Archipelago, Mexico. Extinct in the Wild since approximately 1972 following feral sheep and cat introductions; captive breeding programme underway with ongoing reintroduction efforts. Extinct in the Wild.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 29,4 cm | 11.6 in |
| Peso | 191,0 g | 6.74 oz |
Identificación
Plumaje
Socorro Dove: extinct in wild; rufous-brown; pale buff below; iridescent neck; Socorro island Mexico; captive only now
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservación
Comportamiento y reproducción
Nidificación
Incubation: 14-17 days. Fledging: 14-20 days.
Tamaño de la puesta
2
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Columbiformes (Palomas y Tórtolas) |
| Familia | Columbidae (Palomas y Tórtolas) |
| Genus | Zenaida |
| Especies | Zenaida graysoni |
Distribution
Socorro 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