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Partridge Pigeon

Geophaps smithii

Least Concern
पंखों का फैलाव
26.6 cm
वजन
198.16666666666666 g
कुल
Columbidae
गण
Columbiformes

के बारे में

Medium ground pigeon, 25–29 cm, with cryptic brown plumage, white face spots, a red and yellow facial mask, and a plain brown back. Restricted to rocky escarpments and woodland in the Kimberley and Northern Territory, Australia. Granivore of seeds. Vulnerable due to restricted range, changed fire regimes, and introduced predators.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
पंखों का फैलाव 26.6 cm 10.5 in
वजन 198.16666666666666 g 6.99 oz

पहचान

पंख

Picui Dove: pale gray; bold black-white wing pattern; pale below; black tail edges; white outer tail; South American dove

Habitat & Range

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

व्यवहार और प्रजनन

घोंसला बनाना

Nest type: SC. Incubation: 19 days. Fledging: 9 days.

अंडों की संख्या

2

ध्वनि

गीत

Soft, gentle cooing with partridge quality; pure warm notes typical of Australian open dry woodland terrain.

वर्गिकी

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
गण Columbiformes (Pigeons & Doves)
कुल Columbidae (Pigeons & Doves)
Genus Geophaps
प्रजातियां Geophaps smithii

Distribution

Partridge Pigeon has been recorded in 1 countries.

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उपस्थित Not recorded
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अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले प्रश्न

Is the Partridge Pigeon endangered?
The Partridge Pigeon has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Partridge Pigeon nest?
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 19 days. Fledging: 9 days.
What does the Partridge Pigeon sound like?
Soft, gentle cooing with partridge quality; pure warm notes typical of Australian open dry woodland terrain.
How big is the Partridge Pigeon?
The Partridge Pigeon has a wingspan of 26.6 cm, weight of 198.16666666666666 g.
What order and family does the Partridge Pigeon belong to?
The Partridge Pigeon (Geophaps smithii) belongs to the order Columbiformes and the family Columbidae.

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