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Geotrygon leucometopia (White-fronted Quail-Dove)

Synonyms: Oreopeleia leucometopius

Wikipedia Abstract

The white-fronted quail-dove (Geotrygon leucometopia) is a species of bird in the family Columbidae.It is found in the island of Hispaniola.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical swamps, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and plantations.It is threatened by habitat loss. It was formally considered a subspecies of the grey-headed quail-dove, and some taxonomists still consider the relationship unchanged.
View Wikipedia Record: Geotrygon leucometopia

Endangered Species

Status: Endangered
View IUCN Record: Geotrygon leucometopia

Attributes

Adult Weight [1]  173 grams
Clutch Size [2]  2

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External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1Nathan P. Myhrvold, Elita Baldridge, Benjamin Chan, Dhileep Sivam, Daniel L. Freeman, and S. K. Morgan Ernest. 2015. An amniote life-history database to perform comparative analyses with birds, mammals, and reptiles. Ecology 96:3109
2del Hoyo, J., Elliott, A., Sargatal, J., Christie, D.A. & de Juana, E. (eds.). Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive. Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0