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Purple-tailed Imperial-pigeon
Ducula rufigaster
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Least Concern
طول الجناح
39,3 cm
الوزن
498,0 g
الفصيلة
Columbidae
الرتبة
Columbiformes
حول
Purple-tailed Imperial-pigeon (Ducula rufigaster), 41 cm. Dark metallic green upperparts and a diagnostic purple-washed tail; pale grey head. Found in montane forests of New Guinea above 600 m. Frugivore. Least Concern; widespread across New Guinea highlands.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| طول الجناح | 39,3 cm | 15.5 in |
| الوزن | 498,0 g | 17.57 oz |
Habitat & Range
حالة الحفاظ
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
التصنيف
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| الرتبة | Columbiformes (Pigeons & Doves) |
| الفصيلة | Columbidae (Pigeons & Doves) |
| Genus | Ducula |
| الأنواع | Ducula rufigaster |
Distribution
Purple-tailed Imperial-pigeon has been recorded in 1 countries.
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موجود
Not recorded
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الأسئلة الشائعة
Is the Purple-tailed Imperial-pigeon endangered?
The Purple-tailed Imperial-pigeon has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How big is the Purple-tailed Imperial-pigeon?
The Purple-tailed Imperial-pigeon has a wingspan of 39.3 cm, weight of 498.0 g.
What order and family does the Purple-tailed Imperial-pigeon belong to?
The Purple-tailed Imperial-pigeon (Ducula rufigaster) belongs to the order Columbiformes and the family Columbidae.
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