Stephan's Emerald Dove
Stephan's Emerald Dove · BirdGacha
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Illustration · not to scale
- Body Mass
- 129 g
- Diet
- Omnivorous
- Migration
- Resident
⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale
Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 122).
Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 76).
* These descriptions interpret game abilities, not measured physical strength. Generated scores use body mass, rarity and balancing rules; legacy cards retain manual values.
How to identify
Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.
Similar species
Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.
Calls & songs
A playable recording is not currently available for this species.
🌍 Range & Habitat
3 · Subspecies & regional ranges
- Chalcophaps stephani wallacei
Sulawesi and Sula Is. (e of Sulawesi)
- Chalcophaps stephani stephani
Kai Is. (se Moluccas), New Guinea and satellites (except most Geelvink Bay is. and the Louisiade Arch.) and Bismarck Arch. including Admiralty Is. and St. Matthias Is.
- Chalcophaps stephani mortoni
Nissan (ne of Bismarck Arch.) and Buka to Makira and Santa Ana (se of Makira; n to se Solomon Is.)
Frequently asked questions
What is its scientific name?
Chalcophaps stephani
Which family does it belong to?
Pigeons, Doves (Columbidae)
Where is it found?
Australasia: Sulawesi to New Guinea and satellites & Bismarck Arch. and Solomon Is.
Sources & credits
📖 Open Full Article on Wikipedia- IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗
- AVONET ↗
- Bird illustration credits ↗ · huashu-bird-sticker · PolyForm-Shield-1.0.0
- Illustration reference ↗ · dushenkov · CC BY-NC
