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Purple-winged Ground Dove

Paraclaravis geoffroyi

Critically Endangered
翼開長
23.6 cm
体重
225.0 g
Columbidae
Columbiformes

The Purple-winged Ground Dove (Paraclaravis geoffroyi) is a bird species in the family Columbidae (pigeons & doves), within the order Columbiformes (pigeons & doves). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 23.6 cm and a weight of 225 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Critically Endangered.

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について

Small dove, 18–21 cm; male dark blue with purple wing bars; female brown with rufous wing bars. Tied to Atlantic Forest bamboo in southeastern Brazil, Paraguay, and northeastern Argentina. Nomadic, appearing in flocks only during bamboo seeding. Endangered due to extensive Atlantic Forest loss; rarely recorded in recent decades.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
翼開長 23.6 cm 9.3 in
体重 225.0 g 7.94 oz

Habitat & Range

保全状況

Critically Endangered
IUCN Red List

行動と繁殖

営巣

Incubation: 15 days.

一腹卵数

2

鳴き声

さえずり

Soft, gentle cooing with purple-winged quality; delicate notes of this threatened Brazilian dove species.

分類学

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Columbiformes (Pigeons & Doves)
Columbidae (Pigeons & Doves)
Genus Paraclaravis
Paraclaravis geoffroyi

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よくある質問

Is the Purple-winged Ground Dove endangered?
The Purple-winged Ground Dove has a conservation status of Critically Endangered.
How does the Purple-winged Ground Dove nest?
Incubation: 15 days.
What does the Purple-winged Ground Dove sound like?
Soft, gentle cooing with purple-winged quality; delicate notes of this threatened Brazilian dove species.
How big is the Purple-winged Ground Dove?
The Purple-winged Ground Dove has a wingspan of 23.6 cm, weight of 225.0 g.
What order and family does the Purple-winged Ground Dove belong to?
The Purple-winged Ground Dove (Paraclaravis geoffroyi) belongs to the order Columbiformes and the family Columbidae.

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