Zenaida Dove
Zenaida aurita
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Medium dove, 26–29 cm, with reddish-brown plumage, black facial and neck spots, iridescent neck patch, and a rounded tail with white corners. Native to the Caribbean islands from the Bahamas and Cuba to Barbados and Trinidad. Inhabits open woodland, scrub, and farmland. Granivore of seeds. Least Concern.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 29,8 cm | 11.7 in |
| Poids | 151,5 g | 5.34 oz |
Identification
Plumage
Zenaida Dove: brown-gray; iridescent neck; white wing stripe; short rounded tail; Caribbean dove; white wing stripe diagnostic
Habitat & Range
Statut de conservation
Comportement et reproduction
Nidification
Incubation: 13-15 days. Fledging: 13-15 days.
Taille de la couvée
1-3
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Columbiformes (Pigeons & Doves) |
| Famille | Columbidae (Pigeons & Doves) |
| Genus | Zenaida |
| Espèces | Zenaida aurita |
Distribution
Zenaida Dove has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Columbidae family