Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura
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<birdfyi-bird slug="zenaida-macroura"></birdfyi-bird>The Mourning Dove (Zenaida macroura) is a bird species in the family Columbidae (pigeons & doves), within the order Columbiformes (pigeons & doves). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 28.9 cm and a weight of 127 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Hakkında
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kanat Açıklığı | 28,9 cm | 11.4 in |
| Ağırlık | 127,0 g | 4.48 oz |
Tanımlama
Tuy
Mourning Dove: pale gray-brown; pinkish breast; long pointed tail; black wing spots; pale below; common North American dove
Koruma Durumu
Davranış & Üreme
Yuvalama
Incubation: 15-16 days. Fledging: 11-15 days.
Kuluçka Büyüklüğü
2
Taksonomi
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Takım | Columbiformes (Pigeons & Doves) |
| Familya | Columbidae (Pigeons & Doves) |
| Genus | Zenaida |
| Türler | Zenaida macroura |
Distribution
Mourning Dove has been recorded in 5 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Columbidae family