Columbina talpacoti rufipennis

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical figure
gptkbp:behavior ground foraging
gptkbp:breedingSeason varies by region
open woodlands and grasslands
varies by subspecies
gptkbp:clutchSize 2-3 eggs
gptkbp:colors brown and gray plumage
some individuals may have lighter or darker plumage
rufous wing coverts
gptkbp:conservationEfforts Least Concern
gptkbp:culturalSignificance often featured in local folklore
gptkbp:diet seeds
gptkbp:distribution widespread_in_Central_and_South_America
gptkbp:eggColor typically 2 eggs
gptkbp:faced dark and round
gptkbp:family gptkb:Columbidae
gptkbp:fledgingPeriod about 15-20 days
gptkbp:foragingBehavior picking seeds from the ground
gptkbp:habitat tropical and subtropical regions
gptkbp:headlights short and square-shaped
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Columbina talpacoti rufipennis
gptkbp:humanInteraction generally tolerant of humans
gptkbp:incubationPeriod about 14 days
gptkbp:isA bird
gptkbp:launchDate both parents may care for young
gptkbp:length approximately 20 cm
gptkbp:lensType short and conical
gptkbp:lifespan up to 5 years in the wild
gptkbp:migration non-migratory
gptkbp:nativeTo gptkb:South_America
gptkbp:nesting ground or low shrubs
grasses and twigs
gptkbp:order Columbiformes
gptkbp:populationTrend stable in many areas
gptkbp:predators cats and birds of prey
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Columbina_talpacoti
gptkbp:researchAreas studied for behavior and ecology.
gptkbp:socialStructure often seen in pairs or small groups
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Columbina_talpacoti_talpacoti
gptkb:Columbina_talpacoti_rufipennis
gptkbp:territory males may display to defend territory
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:vocalization soft cooing sounds
gptkbp:weight approximately 50-70 g