Croaking Ground Dove
Columbina cruziana
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Sobre
Rolinha-da-Cruz (Columbina cruziana) — Rolinha pequena do litoral oeste da América do Sul, do Peru ao Chile. Habita zonas costeiras áridas, campos agrícolas irrigados e jardins urbanos. Plumagem cinzenta com bico de base amarela. Forma grupos numerosos em terrenos abertos. Adapta-se bem a ambientes modificados pelo homem.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 17,3 cm | 6.8 in |
| Peso | 48,475 g | 1.71 oz |
Identificação
Plumagem
Crested Quail-Dove: black crest; iridescent violet-purple back; white facial stripe; rufous below; Jamaica endemic; unique crest
Estado de conservação
Comportamento e reprodução
Nidificação
Incubation: 12-15 days. Fledging: 10-12 days.
Tamanho da postura
1-3
Som
Canto
Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes typical of tropical American dry forest. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.
Taxonomia
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordem | Columbiformes (Pigeons & Doves) |
| Família | Columbidae (Pigeons & Doves) |
| Genus | Columbina |
| Espécies | Columbina cruziana |
Distribution
Croaking Ground Dove has been recorded in 7 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Columbidae family