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Sula Fruit-dove

Ramphiculus mangoliensis

Near Threatened
Wingspan
31.7 cm
Weight
142.0 g
Family
Columbidae
Order
Columbiformes

About

Sula Fruit-dove (Ramphiculus mangoliensis), 20 cm. Green above; male has a yellow breast and pinkish belly with a subtle purple nape wash. Endemic to the Sula Islands (Mangole, Taliabu) of Indonesia. Frugivore in primary and secondary lowland forest. Vulnerable due to limited range and forest clearance.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Wingspan 31.7 cm 12.5 in
Weight 142.0 g 5.01 oz

Habitat & Range

Conservation Status

Near Threatened
IUCN Red List

Taxonomy

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Columbiformes (Pigeons & Doves)
Family Columbidae (Pigeons & Doves)
Genus Ramphiculus
Species Ramphiculus mangoliensis

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Sula Fruit-dove endangered?
The Sula Fruit-dove has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
How big is the Sula Fruit-dove?
The Sula Fruit-dove has a wingspan of 31.7 cm, weight of 142.0 g.
What order and family does the Sula Fruit-dove belong to?
The Sula Fruit-dove (Ramphiculus mangoliensis) belongs to the order Columbiformes and the family Columbidae.

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