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Purple Quail-Dove

Geotrygon purpurata

Endangered
กว้างปีก
26.8 cm
น้ำหนัก
142.0 g
วงศ์ตระกูล
Columbidae
อันดับ
Columbiformes

เกี่ยวกับเรา

Small, secretive quail-dove, 25–28 cm, with rich purple-iridescent upperparts, a grey crown, white facial stripe, and pale buff underparts. Inhabits lowland and foothill humid forest from Colombia and Ecuador west of the Andes. Terrestrial granivore on the forest floor. Poorly known. Vulnerable due to ongoing deforestation.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
กว้างปีก 26.8 cm 10.6 in
น้ำหนัก 142.0 g 5.01 oz

การยืนยันชนิดพันธุ์

ขนนก

Grey-fronted Dove: gray forehead; brown above; pale buff-pink below; long tail; bare red orbital skin; South American forest dove

Habitat & Range

สถานะการอนุรักษ์

Endangered
IUCN Red List

เสียง

เสียงร้อง

Soft, gentle cooing with purple quality; warm resonant notes through humid Caribbean island forest floor.

อนุกรมวิทยา

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
อันดับ Columbiformes (Pigeons & Doves)
วงศ์ตระกูล Columbidae (Pigeons & Doves)
Genus Geotrygon
ชนิดพันธุ์ Geotrygon purpurata

Distribution

Purple Quail-Dove has been recorded in 3 countries.

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พบ Not recorded
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External Databases

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Is the Purple Quail-Dove endangered?
The Purple Quail-Dove has a conservation status of Endangered.
What does the Purple Quail-Dove sound like?
Soft, gentle cooing with purple quality; warm resonant notes through humid Caribbean island forest floor.
How big is the Purple Quail-Dove?
The Purple Quail-Dove has a wingspan of 26.8 cm, weight of 142.0 g.
What order and family does the Purple Quail-Dove belong to?
The Purple Quail-Dove (Geotrygon purpurata) belongs to the order Columbiformes and the family Columbidae.

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