Namaqua dove

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Namaqua_dove
GPTKB entity
Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:bird
gptkbp:breedingSeason varies by region
gptkbp:callsign soft, low cooing
gptkbp:clutchSize 2 eggs
gptkbp:commonName gptkb:Cape_dove
gptkb:long-tailed_dove
gptkbp:conservationStatus Least Concern
gptkbp:describedBy gptkb:Carl_Linnaeus
gptkbp:describedYear 1766
gptkbp:diet seeds
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:Africa
gptkb:Middle_East
gptkbp:family gptkb:Passeriformes
gptkbp:flightNumber fast and direct
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Oena
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:grass
dry scrub
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Namaqua dove
gptkbp:IUCNStatusSystem gptkb:IUCN3.1
gptkbp:length 22–28 cm
gptkbp:malePlumage black face and throat, white belly, grey head and upperparts, long black tail
gptkbp:migratory non-migratory
gptkbp:nativeTo gptkb:Arabian_Peninsula
gptkb:Madagascar
gptkb:Sub-Saharan_Africa
gptkbp:nestType shallow stick nest
gptkbp:order gptkb:Columbiformes
gptkbp:plumage grey-brown upperparts, white belly, shorter tail
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:Oena_capensis
gptkbp:sexualDimorphism present
gptkbp:tailLength up to 15 cm
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kalahari
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5