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Shining Imperial-pigeon

Ducula chalconota

Least Concern
Flügelspannweite
42,4 cm
Gewicht
553,5 g
Familie
Columbidae
Ordnung
Columbiformes

The Shining Imperial-pigeon (Ducula chalconota) is a bird species in the family Columbidae (tauben), within the order Columbiformes (tauben). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 42.4 cm and a weight of 553.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Shining Imperial-pigeon (Ducula chalconota), 38 cm. Richly iridescent bronze-green upperparts with a contrasting pale grey head and underparts. Found in montane forest of New Guinea from 700 to 2,200 m. Frugivore. Least Concern; common in hill and montane forest.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Flügelspannweite 42,4 cm 16.7 in
Gewicht 553,5 g 19.52 oz

Habitat & Range

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Taxonomie

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordnung Columbiformes (Tauben)
Familie Columbidae (Tauben)
Genus Ducula
Arten Ducula chalconota

Distribution

Shining Imperial-pigeon has been recorded in 1 countries.

Vorhanden Not recorded

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Is the Shining Imperial-pigeon endangered?
The Shining Imperial-pigeon has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How big is the Shining Imperial-pigeon?
The Shining Imperial-pigeon has a wingspan of 42.4 cm, weight of 553.5 g.
What order and family does the Shining Imperial-pigeon belong to?
The Shining Imperial-pigeon (Ducula chalconota) belongs to the order Columbiformes and the family Columbidae.

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