Chalcophaps

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Chalcophaps is a genus of small, ground-dwelling doves known for their striking green plumage and occurrence across parts of Asia and Australasia.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Chalcophaps canonical 4
Chalcophaps indica 3
Chalcophaps stephani 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf genus
species
taxon
class Aves
commonName Stephan’s emerald dove
linked to: Emerald dove

brown-capped emerald dove
linked to: Emerald dove

common emerald dove
linked to: Emerald dove

emerald doves
linked to: Emerald dove
describedAs small ground-dwelling doves
diet fruits
seeds
small invertebrates
distribution Asia
Australasia
linked to: Oceania
family Columbidae
flightStyle fast direct flight
foragingBehavior ground foraging
foundIn Australia
Indian subcontinent
New Guinea region
linked to: New Guinea

Southeast Asia
genusOf Chalcophaps indica
linked to: Chalcophaps

Chalcophaps longirostris
Chalcophaps stephani
linked to: Chalcophaps
habitat dense vegetation
forest floor
woodlands
kingdom Animalia
namedBy George Robert Gray
notableFor striking green plumage
order Columbiformes
parentTaxon Chalcophaps
Chalcophaps
Chalcophaps
Columbidae
phylum Chordata
plumageColor chestnut or brown head and underparts
green upperparts
reproductiveBehavior tree nesting
taxonRank genus
typeSpecies Chalcophaps indica
linked to: Chalcophaps
vocalization soft cooing calls
yearDescribed 1840

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Emerald dove genus Chalcophaps
Emerald dove binomialName Chalcophaps indica
linked to: Chalcophaps
Chalcophaps genusOf Chalcophaps indica
linked to: Chalcophaps
Chalcophaps genusOf Chalcophaps stephani
linked to: Chalcophaps
Chalcophaps indica parentTaxon Chalcophaps
subject linked to: Chalcophaps
Chalcophaps longirostris parentTaxon Chalcophaps
subject linked to: Chalcophaps
Chalcophaps stephani parentTaxon Chalcophaps
subject linked to: Chalcophaps
Chalcophaps typeSpecies Chalcophaps indica
linked to: Chalcophaps