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Mourning Dove

Zenaida macroura

Least Concern
Размах крыльев
28,9 cm
Масса
127,0 g
Семейство
Columbidae
Отряд
Columbiformes

О нас

Slender dove, 28–33 cm, with grey-brown plumage, a long pointed tail with white outer feathers, and small black facial spots. North America's most hunted game bird, numbering ~400 million. Inhabits open farmland, grassland, and suburban areas across the USA, Mexico, and Central America. Granivore of seeds and grains. Least Concern.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Размах крыльев 28,9 cm 11.4 in
Масса 127,0 g 4.48 oz

Идентификация

Оперение

Mourning Dove: pale gray-brown; pinkish breast; long pointed tail; black wing spots; pale below; common North American dove

Охранный статус

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Поведение и размножение

Гнездование

Incubation: 15-16 days. Fledging: 11-15 days.

Размер кладки

2

Таксономия

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Отряд Columbiformes (Pigeons & Doves)
Семейство Columbidae (Pigeons & Doves)
Genus Zenaida
Виды Zenaida macroura

Distribution

Mourning Dove has been recorded in 5 countries.

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Присутствует Not recorded
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Часто задаваемые вопросы

Is the Mourning Dove endangered?
The Mourning Dove has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Mourning Dove nest?
Incubation: 15-16 days. Fledging: 11-15 days.
How big is the Mourning Dove?
The Mourning Dove has a wingspan of 28.9 cm, weight of 127.0 g.
What order and family does the Mourning Dove belong to?
The Mourning Dove (Zenaida macroura) belongs to the order Columbiformes and the family Columbidae.

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