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Purple Quail-Dove

Geotrygon purpurata

Endangered

Chiều Dài Sải Cánh

26,8 cm

Khối Lượng

142,0 g

Họ

Columbidae

Bộ

Columbiformes

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Giới Thiệu

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
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh	26,8 cm	10.6 in
Khối Lượng	142,0 g	5.01 oz

Nhận Dạng

Bộ Lông

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

Habitat & Range

🌲 Forest

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Endangered

IUCN Red List

Âm Thanh

Tiếng Hót

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

Phân Loại Học

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Aves
Bộ	Columbiformes (Pigeons & Doves)
Họ	Columbidae (Pigeons & Doves)
Genus	Geotrygon
Loài	Geotrygon purpurata

Distribution

Purple Quail-Dove has been recorded in 3 countries.

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Hiện Diện Not recorded