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Partridge Pigeon

Geophaps smithii

Least Concern
翼展
26.6 cm
体重
198.16666666666666 g
Columbidae
Columbiformes

关于

Medium ground pigeon, 25–29 cm, with cryptic brown plumage, white face spots, a red and yellow facial mask, and a plain brown back. Restricted to rocky escarpments and woodland in the Kimberley and Northern Territory, Australia. Granivore of seeds. Vulnerable due to restricted range, changed fire regimes, and introduced predators.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
翼展 26.6 cm 10.5 in
体重 198.16666666666666 g 6.99 oz

识别

羽毛

Picui Dove: pale gray; bold black-white wing pattern; pale below; black tail edges; white outer tail; South American dove

Habitat & Range

保护状况

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

行为与繁殖

筑巢

Nest type: SC. Incubation: 19 days. Fledging: 9 days.

产卵数

2

声音

鸣唱

Soft, gentle cooing with partridge quality; pure warm notes typical of Australian open dry woodland terrain.

分类学

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Columbiformes (Pigeons & Doves)
Columbidae (Pigeons & Doves)
Genus Geophaps
物种 Geophaps smithii

Distribution

Partridge Pigeon has been recorded in 1 countries.

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出现 Not recorded
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常见问题

Is the Partridge Pigeon endangered?
The Partridge Pigeon has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Partridge Pigeon nest?
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 19 days. Fledging: 9 days.
What does the Partridge Pigeon sound like?
Soft, gentle cooing with partridge quality; pure warm notes typical of Australian open dry woodland terrain.
How big is the Partridge Pigeon?
The Partridge Pigeon has a wingspan of 26.6 cm, weight of 198.16666666666666 g.
What order and family does the Partridge Pigeon belong to?
The Partridge Pigeon (Geophaps smithii) belongs to the order Columbiformes and the family Columbidae.

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