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White-quilled Rock-pigeon

Petrophassa albipennis

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

The White-quilled Rock-pigeon (Petrophassa albipennis) is a bird species in the family Columbidae (pigeons & doves), within the order Columbiformes (pigeons & doves). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 26.6 cm and a weight of 130.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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के बारे में

Small pigeon, 26–29 cm, brown streaked plumage with white (not chestnut) primary quills visible in flight. Restricted to rocky escarpments of the Kimberley region, Western Australia, including the Drysdale River National Park. Granivore of grass seeds and small grains. Least Concern.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
पंखों का फैलाव 26.6 cm 10.5 in
वजन 130.5 g 4.60 oz

Habitat & Range

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

व्यवहार और प्रजनन

घोंसला बनाना

Nest type: PL. Incubation: 17-19 days. Fledging: 15 days.

अंडों की संख्या

2

ध्वनि

गीत

Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes with sapphire-like clarity in Caribbean forest. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

वर्गिकी

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

Distribution

White-quilled Rock-pigeon has been recorded in 1 countries.

उपस्थित Not recorded

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Is the White-quilled Rock-pigeon endangered?
The White-quilled Rock-pigeon has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the White-quilled Rock-pigeon nest?
Nest type: PL. Incubation: 17-19 days. Fledging: 15 days.
What does the White-quilled Rock-pigeon sound like?
Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes with sapphire-like clarity in Caribbean forest. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.
How big is the White-quilled Rock-pigeon?
The White-quilled Rock-pigeon has a wingspan of 26.6 cm, weight of 130.5 g.
What order and family does the White-quilled Rock-pigeon belong to?
The White-quilled Rock-pigeon (Petrophassa albipennis) belongs to the order Columbiformes and the family Columbidae.

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