Grenada Dove
Leptotila wellsi
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<birdfyi-bird slug="leptotila-wellsi"></birdfyi-bird>The Grenada Dove (Leptotila wellsi) is a bird species in the family Columbidae (pigeons & doves), within the order Columbiformes (pigeons & doves). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 27.6 cm and a weight of 200 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Critically Endangered.
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О нас
Medium dove, 25–28 cm, brown above with a pale grey head and pinkish-white underparts. Endemic to Grenada, Lesser Antilles, in dry and moist lowland forest and scrub. Terrestrial forager of seeds and fruits. Critically Endangered; estimated fewer than 150 individuals due to habitat loss and introduced predators.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Размах крыльев | 27,6 cm | 10.9 in |
| Масса | 200,0 g | 7.05 oz |
Идентификация
Оперение
Grenada Dove: pale gray-brown; buff below; long tail; bare red orbital skin; Grenada island endemic; critically endangered dove
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Поведение и размножение
Гнездование
Nest type: PL.
Размер кладки
2
Звук
Пение
Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes with plaintive quality in endemic Grenada forest. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.
Таксономия
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Отряд | Columbiformes (Pigeons & Doves) |
| Семейство | Columbidae (Pigeons & Doves) |
| Genus | Leptotila |
| Виды | Leptotila wellsi |
Distribution
Grenada Dove has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Other species in the Columbidae family