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Seychelles Blue-pigeon

Alectroenas pulcherrimus

Least Concern
طول الجناح
32,1 cm
الوزن
165,0 g
الفصيلة
Columbidae
الرتبة
Columbiformes
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حول

Seychelles Blue-pigeon (Alectroenas pulcherrimus), 25 cm. Brilliant cobalt-blue body with silvery-white head and red facial wattles; tail blue. Endemic to the Seychelles granitic islands. Inhabits native forest and plantations. Frugivore. Least Concern; common and protected within Seychelles.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
طول الجناح 32,1 cm 12.6 in
الوزن 165,0 g 5.82 oz

Habitat & Range

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

السلوك والتكاثر

التعشيش

Nest type: PL.

عدد البيض في الوضع

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التصنيف

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
الرتبة Columbiformes (Pigeons & Doves)
الفصيلة Columbidae (Pigeons & Doves)
Genus Alectroenas
الأنواع Alectroenas pulcherrimus

Distribution

Seychelles Blue-pigeon has been recorded in 1 countries.

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موجود Not recorded
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الأسئلة الشائعة

Is the Seychelles Blue-pigeon endangered?
The Seychelles Blue-pigeon has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Seychelles Blue-pigeon nest?
Nest type: PL.
How big is the Seychelles Blue-pigeon?
The Seychelles Blue-pigeon has a wingspan of 32.1 cm, weight of 165.0 g.
What order and family does the Seychelles Blue-pigeon belong to?
The Seychelles Blue-pigeon (Alectroenas pulcherrimus) belongs to the order Columbiformes and the family Columbidae.

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