Zenaida macroura

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf species
gptkbp:adaptation camouflage plumage
gptkbp:airlines fast and direct
gptkbp:behavior social
gptkbp:breedingSeason gptkb:North_America
6-12 months
spring to summer
urban areas
display flights by males
gptkbp:callsFor sharp 'coo' sound
gptkbp:clutchSize 2
gptkbp:colors brown and gray
more vibrant than female
more subdued than male
gptkbp:commonName mourning dove
cats and raccoons
gptkbp:conservationEfforts Least Concern
monitored by wildlife organizations
gptkbp:culturalHeritage featured in literature and art
gptkbp:culturalSignificance symbol of peace
gptkbp:diet seeds
gptkbp:eggColor white
gptkbp:family gptkb:Columbidae
gptkbp:fledgingPeriod high
12-15 days
gptkbp:foragingBehavior ground forager
forages alone or in groups
gptkbp:habitat open woodlands
gptkbp:hasCitations adaptable to various environments
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Zenaida macroura
gptkbp:humanInteraction common in urban areas
gptkbp:iceClass southern_United_States_to_Central_America
gptkbp:length 24-30 cm
gptkbp:lifespan 1-3 years in the wild
gptkbp:matingSystem seasonal monogamy
gptkbp:migration partial migrant
food availability
short distances
some populations migrate
gptkbp:nativeTo gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:nesting April to August
twigs and grasses
ground or low shrubs
influenced by habitat quality
hidden in vegetation
predation and habitat availability
gptkbp:order Columbiformes
gptkbp:populationTrend stable
high in suitable habitats
gptkbp:predators hawks
gptkbp:reproduction monogamous during breeding season
gptkbp:socialResponsibility often seen in pairs or small groups
gptkbp:socialStructure flocks
gptkbp:soundtrack soft cooing sounds
gptkbp:subspecies Zenaida macroura carolinensis
Zenaida macroura marginella
Zenaida_macroura_macroura
gptkbp:territory males are territorial during breeding season
gptkbp:vocalization varied cooing sounds
gptkbp:weight 100-170 g
gptkbp:wingspan 37-45 cm