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Blue Ground Dove

Claravis pretiosa

Least Concern
Rentang Sayap
22,2 cm
Berat
73,75 g
Famili
Columbidae
Ordo
Columbiformes

The Blue Ground Dove (Claravis pretiosa) is a bird species in the family Columbidae (pigeons & doves), within the order Columbiformes (pigeons & doves). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 22.2 cm and a weight of 73.8 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Tentang

Small dove, 18–21 cm; male is pale blue-grey with dark wing spots; female is warm brown with purple-chestnut wing bars. Inhabits forest edge, secondary growth, and thickets from Mexico to Bolivia and southeastern Brazil, with a preference for bamboo-seeding events. Granivore of bamboo seeds. Nomadic following bamboo flowering cycles. Least Concern.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Rentang Sayap 22,2 cm 8.7 in
Berat 73,75 g 2.60 oz

Habitat & Range

Status Konservasi

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Perilaku & Berkembang Biak

Bersarang

Nest type: SA. Incubation: 14-15 days. Fledging: 13-14 days.

Ukuran Sarang

2

Suara

Kicauan

Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes typical of tropical American dry scrub. 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 Claravis
Spesies Claravis pretiosa

Distribution

Blue Ground Dove has been recorded in 4 countries.

Hadir Not recorded

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Pertanyaan yang Sering Diajukan

Is the Blue Ground Dove endangered?
The Blue Ground Dove has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Blue Ground Dove nest?
Nest type: SA. Incubation: 14-15 days. Fledging: 13-14 days.
What does the Blue Ground Dove sound like?
Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes typical of tropical American dry scrub. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.
How big is the Blue Ground Dove?
The Blue Ground Dove has a wingspan of 22.2 cm, weight of 73.75 g.
What order and family does the Blue Ground Dove belong to?
The Blue Ground Dove (Claravis pretiosa) belongs to the order Columbiformes and the family Columbidae.

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