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Species record

Grey-chested Dove

Leptotila cassinii

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Primary Traits

FamilyColumbidae
OrderColumbiformes
RealmNeotropical
HabitatForest
DietSeed
FlightFlies
Average mass

150.2 g

Elevation

0 m - 1,400 m

Data points

48

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Identity and Taxonomy

Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.

Scientific name

Leptotila cassinii

English name

Grey-chested Dove

Order

Columbiformes

Family

Columbidae

Genus

Leptotila

Species

cassinii

Data source

HBW4, BOTW

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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

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Measurements

Mass and elevation values from the stored record.

Minimum female mass

155 g

Maximum female mass

159 g

Minimum male mass

132 g

Maximum male mass

144 g

Minimum unsexed mass

132 g

Maximum unsexed mass

179 g

Average mass

150.2 g

Minimum elevation

No data

Typical lower elevation

0 m

Typical upper elevation

1,400 m

Maximum elevation

No data

Elevation range

1,400 m

Typical elevation

700 m

Record section

Ecology

Habitat, diet, and specialization profile.

Primary habitat

Forest

Habitat breadth

2

Primary diet

Seed

Diet breadth

2

Diet specialization index

1.4

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Behavior and Reproduction

Breeding, nesting, incubation, and social traits.

Social behavior

Singly and pairs

Mating system

No data

Cooperative breeding

No data

Nest type

Platform

Nest substrate

Shrub/Bush/Vine, Tree

Minimum broods per year

No data

Maximum broods per year

No data

Minimum clutch size

2

Maximum clutch size

2

Incubating sex

No data

Minimum incubation period

No data

Maximum incubation period

No data

Minimum fledging period

No data

Maximum fledging period

No data

Nest parasitism

No data

Average clutch size

2

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Mobility and Flight

Flight ability and movement pattern.

Flight status

Flies

Mobility patterns

Sedentary