Purple Quail-Dove
Geotrygon purpurata
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Tentang
Small, secretive quail-dove, 25–28 cm, with rich purple-iridescent upperparts, a grey crown, white facial stripe, and pale buff underparts. Inhabits lowland and foothill humid forest from Colombia and Ecuador west of the Andes. Terrestrial granivore on the forest floor. Poorly known. Vulnerable due to ongoing deforestation.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Rentang Sayap | 26,8 cm | 10.6 in |
| Berat | 142,0 g | 5.01 oz |
Identifikasi
Bulu
Grey-fronted Dove: gray forehead; brown above; pale buff-pink below; long tail; bare red orbital skin; South American forest dove
Habitat & Range
Status Konservasi
Suara
Kicauan
Soft, gentle cooing with purple quality; warm resonant notes through humid Caribbean island forest floor.
Taksonomi
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordo | Columbiformes (Pigeons & Doves) |
| Famili | Columbidae (Pigeons & Doves) |
| Genus | Geotrygon |
| Spesies | Geotrygon purpurata |
Distribution
Purple Quail-Dove has been recorded in 3 countries.
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