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Diamond Dove

Geopelia cuneata

Least Concern
Rentang Sayap
17,8 cm
Berat
33,5 g
Famili
Columbidae
Ordo
Columbiformes

Tentang

Tiny dove, 19–21 cm, pale blue-grey with fine white spots on the wings and a red eye-ring on bare orbital skin. Endemic to arid and semi-arid Australia, inhabiting open spinifex and mulga country near water. Granivore of tiny seeds. Highly popular as a cage bird worldwide. Least Concern.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Rentang Sayap 17,8 cm 7.0 in
Berat 33,5 g 1.18 oz

Identifikasi

Bulu

Purple-winged Ground Dove: iridescent purple wings; gray head; brown above; pale below; endangered; Atlantic Forest Brazil dove

Habitat & Range

Status Konservasi

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Perilaku & Berkembang Biak

Bersarang

Nest type: PL. Incubation: 13 days. Fledging: 11-14 days.

Ukuran Sarang

2

Suara

Kicauan

Soft, gentle cooing with trilling quality; pure warm notes typical of Caribbean island forest. 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 Geopelia
Spesies Geopelia cuneata

Distribution

Diamond Dove has been recorded in 10 countries.

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Hadir Not recorded
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Pertanyaan yang Sering Diajukan

Is the Diamond Dove endangered?
The Diamond Dove has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Diamond Dove nest?
Nest type: PL. Incubation: 13 days. Fledging: 11-14 days.
What does the Diamond Dove sound like?
Soft, gentle cooing with trilling quality; pure warm notes typical of Caribbean island forest. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.
How big is the Diamond Dove?
The Diamond Dove has a wingspan of 17.8 cm, weight of 33.5 g.
What order and family does the Diamond Dove belong to?
The Diamond Dove (Geopelia cuneata) belongs to the order Columbiformes and the family Columbidae.

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