Crested Pigeon
Ocyphaps lophotes
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<birdfyi-bird slug="ocyphaps-lophotes"></birdfyi-bird>The Crested Pigeon (Ocyphaps lophotes) is a bird species in the family Columbidae (pigeons & doves), within the order Columbiformes (pigeons & doves). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 32.1 cm and a weight of 201 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Giới Thiệu
Slender, 31–35 cm pigeon with grey plumage, brown wings, iridescent wing patches, and a conspicuous upright black-tipped crest. Widespread across Australia in open woodland, grassland, and farmland. Granivore of seeds on the ground. Commonly seen in pairs or small flocks. The crest raises when alarmed. Least Concern.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Chiều Dài Sải Cánh | 32,1 cm | 12.6 in |
| Khối Lượng | 201,0 g | 7.09 oz |
Habitat & Range
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn
Hành Vi & Sinh Sản
Làm Tổ
Nest type: PL. Incubation: 18-20 days. Fledging: 16-25 days.
Số Trứng
2
Âm Thanh
Tiếng Hót
Loud, whooping display call; distinctive resonant notes with iconic Australian quality carrying across scrubland.
Phân Loại Học
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Bộ | Columbiformes (Pigeons & Doves) |
| Họ | Columbidae (Pigeons & Doves) |
| Genus | Ocyphaps |
| Loài | Ocyphaps lophotes |
Distribution
Crested Pigeon has been recorded in 5 countries.
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Câu Hỏi Thường Gặp
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Columbidae family