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Madagascar Turtle-dove

Nesoenas picturatus

Least Concern

翼展

33.2 cm

体重

171.33333333333334 g

科

Columbidae

目

Columbiformes

关于

Medium dove, 26–30 cm, pinkish-grey with brown wings, a black-and-white neck patch, and reddish legs. Found on Madagascar and the Mascarene Islands, inhabiting forest edge, scrub, and cultivated areas. Granivore and frugivore feeding on seeds and berries on or near the ground. Least Concern.

Physical Description

Measurement	Value	Imperial
翼展	33.2 cm	13.1 in
体重	171.33333333333334 g	6.04 oz

识别

羽毛

White-winged Collared-dove: pale gray-brown; black half-collar; large white wing patches; pale below; East African species; white wing

Habitat & Range

🌲 Forest

保护状况

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

行为与繁殖

筑巢

Nest type: PL.

产卵数

声音

鸣唱

Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes typical of East African open savanna habitat. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

分类学

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Aves
目	Columbiformes (Pigeons & Doves)
科	Columbidae (Pigeons & Doves)
Genus	Nesoenas
物种	Nesoenas picturatus

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常见问题

Is the Madagascar Turtle-dove endangered?

The Madagascar Turtle-dove has a conservation status of Least Concern.

How does the Madagascar Turtle-dove nest?

Nest type: PL.

What does the Madagascar Turtle-dove sound like?

Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes typical of East African open savanna habitat. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

How big is the Madagascar Turtle-dove?

The Madagascar Turtle-dove has a wingspan of 33.2 cm, weight of 171.33333333333334 g.

What order and family does the Madagascar Turtle-dove belong to?

The Madagascar Turtle-dove (Nesoenas picturatus) belongs to the order Columbiformes and the family Columbidae.