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Common Bronzewing

Phaps chalcoptera

Least Concern
翼展
39.6 cm
体重
341.25 g
Columbidae
Columbiformes

The Common Bronzewing (Phaps chalcoptera) is a bird species in the family Columbidae (pigeons & doves), within the order Columbiformes (pigeons & doves). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 39.6 cm and a weight of 341.2 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Medium-large pigeon, 30–36 cm, brown with iridescent bronze, green, and purple wing patches and a pale forehead. Widespread across Australia in open woodland, mallee, and coastal heath. Granivore of seeds and succulent plant material. Visits waterholes regularly. One of Australia's most common native pigeons. Least Concern.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
翼展 39.6 cm 15.6 in
体重 341.25 g 12.04 oz

Habitat & Range

保护状况

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

行为与繁殖

筑巢

Nest type: PL,O. Incubation: 14-16 days.

产卵数

2

声音

鸣唱

Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes typical of New World tropical forest understory. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

分类学

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Columbiformes (Pigeons & Doves)
Columbidae (Pigeons & Doves)
Genus Phaps
物种 Phaps chalcoptera

Distribution

Common Bronzewing has been recorded in 1 countries.

出现 Not recorded

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常见问题

Is the Common Bronzewing endangered?
The Common Bronzewing has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Common Bronzewing nest?
Nest type: PL,O. Incubation: 14-16 days.
What does the Common Bronzewing sound like?
Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes typical of New World tropical forest understory. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.
How big is the Common Bronzewing?
The Common Bronzewing has a wingspan of 39.6 cm, weight of 341.25 g.
What order and family does the Common Bronzewing belong to?
The Common Bronzewing (Phaps chalcoptera) belongs to the order Columbiformes and the family Columbidae.

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