Family
Columbidae
Habits
usually live in pairs., roost and nest in trees and bushes, spend most of the day on the ground feeding.
Habitat
Woodland Forest, Any wooded country. Usually on the ground.
Breeding
July to January, 2 ;white. Incubation 14 - 16 days by both sexes.
Diet
Herbivore, Seeds of grasses and herbaceous plants; also native fruits and berries.
Details
Common Name: |
Common Bronzewing |
Scientific Name: |
Phaps chalcoptera |
Sub Order: |
Unavailable |
Order: |
Columbiformes |
Class: |
Aves |
Category: |
Endemic |
Status: |
Least Concern |
Size: |
320-360 mm. |
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