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Madagascar Turtle-dove

Nesoenas picturatus

Least Concern
날개 폭
33.2 cm
체중
171.33333333333334 g
Columbidae
Columbiformes

소개

Medium dove, 26–30 cm, pinkish-grey with brown wings, a black-and-white neck patch, and reddish legs. Found on Madagascar and the Mascarene Islands, inhabiting forest edge, scrub, and cultivated areas. Granivore and frugivore feeding on seeds and berries on or near the ground. Least Concern.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
날개 폭 33.2 cm 13.1 in
체중 171.33333333333334 g 6.04 oz

식별

깃털

White-winged Collared-dove: pale gray-brown; black half-collar; large white wing patches; pale below; East African species; white wing

Habitat & Range

보전 상태

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

행동 및 번식

둥지

Nest type: PL.

산란 수

2

소리

노래

Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes typical of East African open savanna habitat. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

분류학

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Columbiformes (Pigeons & Doves)
Columbidae (Pigeons & Doves)
Genus Nesoenas
Nesoenas picturatus

External Databases

자주 묻는 질문

Is the Madagascar Turtle-dove endangered?
The Madagascar Turtle-dove has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Madagascar Turtle-dove nest?
Nest type: PL.
What does the Madagascar Turtle-dove sound like?
Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes typical of East African open savanna habitat. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.
How big is the Madagascar Turtle-dove?
The Madagascar Turtle-dove has a wingspan of 33.2 cm, weight of 171.33333333333334 g.
What order and family does the Madagascar Turtle-dove belong to?
The Madagascar Turtle-dove (Nesoenas picturatus) belongs to the order Columbiformes and the family Columbidae.

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