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Primary Traits
151 g
0 m - 2,200 m
49
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Record section
Identity and Taxonomy
Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.
Scientific name
Leptotila verreauxi
English name
White-tipped Dove
Order
Columbiformes
Family
Columbidae
Genus
Leptotila
Species
verreauxi
Data source
HBW4, BOTW
Record section
Conservation and Range
Threat status and geographic distribution signals.
Conservation status
Least Concern
Range restricted
No
Island endemic
No
Biogeographic realm
Neotropical
Latitudinal zone
Tropical-Temperate
Record section
Measurements
Mass and elevation values from the stored record.
Minimum female mass
113 g
Maximum female mass
150 g
Minimum male mass
96 g
Maximum male mass
157 g
Minimum unsexed mass
114 g
Maximum unsexed mass
276 g
Average mass
151 g
Minimum elevation
No data
Typical lower elevation
0 m
Typical upper elevation
2,200 m
Maximum elevation
3,200 m
Elevation range
2,200 m
Typical elevation
1,100 m
Record section
Ecology
Habitat, diet, and specialization profile.
Primary habitat
Forest
Habitat breadth
5
Primary diet
Seed
Diet breadth
3
Diet specialization index
0.82
Record section
Behavior and Reproduction
Breeding, nesting, incubation, and social traits.
Social behavior
Singly and pairs, Solitary
Mating system
No data
Cooperative breeding
Solitary breeder
Nest type
Half cup
Nest substrate
Shrub/Bush/Vine
Minimum broods per year
No data
Maximum broods per year
2
Minimum clutch size
2
Maximum clutch size
2
Incubating sex
Both
Minimum incubation period
12 d
Maximum incubation period
14 d
Minimum fledging period
12 d
Maximum fledging period
15 d
Nest parasitism
No data
Average clutch size
2
Average fledging period
13.5 d
Record section
Mobility and Flight
Flight ability and movement pattern.
Flight status
Flies
Mobility patterns
Sedentary