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Grey-capped Emerald Dove

Chalcophaps indica

Least Concern
Rentang Sayap
28,8 cm
Berat
130,5 g
Famili
Columbidae
Ordo
Columbiformes
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Tentang

Small, brilliant dove, 23–27 cm; male has iridescent emerald-green back and wings, grey crown, white forehead streak, and pinkish-brown breast. Widespread in forest, bamboo, and dense woodland from South Asia through Southeast Asia to China and the Andamans. Granivore and frugivore on the forest floor. Least Concern.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Rentang Sayap 28,8 cm 11.3 in
Berat 130,5 g 4.60 oz

Identifikasi

Bulu

Zebra Dove: brown above; black-and-white barred underparts; bare blue orbital skin; small; Asian-Pacific dove; striped below

Habitat & Range

Status Konservasi

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Perilaku & Berkembang Biak

Bersarang

Nest type: PL. Incubation: 14-16 days. Fledging: 12-16 days.

Ukuran Sarang

2

Suara

Kicauan

Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes typical of Caribbean island open terrain. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Taksonomi

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordo Columbiformes (Pigeons & Doves)
Famili Columbidae (Pigeons & Doves)
Genus Chalcophaps
Spesies Chalcophaps indica

Distribution

Grey-capped Emerald Dove has been recorded in 2 countries.

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Hadir Not recorded
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Pertanyaan yang Sering Diajukan

Is the Grey-capped Emerald Dove endangered?
The Grey-capped Emerald Dove has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Grey-capped Emerald Dove nest?
Nest type: PL. Incubation: 14-16 days. Fledging: 12-16 days.
What does the Grey-capped Emerald Dove sound like?
Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes typical of Caribbean island open terrain. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.
How big is the Grey-capped Emerald Dove?
The Grey-capped Emerald Dove has a wingspan of 28.8 cm, weight of 130.5 g.
What order and family does the Grey-capped Emerald Dove belong to?
The Grey-capped Emerald Dove (Chalcophaps indica) belongs to the order Columbiformes and the family Columbidae.

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