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Red-knobbed Imperial-pigeon

Ducula rubricera

Least Concern
Flügelspannweite
47,8 cm
Gewicht
662,5 g
Familie
Columbidae
Ordnung
Columbiformes

Über uns

Red-knobbed Imperial-pigeon (Ducula rubricera), 40 cm. Pale grey head with a diagnostic red knob at the bill base; dark green upperparts. Found in the Bismarck Archipelago and Solomon Islands. Inhabits lowland primary forest. Frugivore. Least Concern; hunting pressure on larger islands.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Flügelspannweite 47,8 cm 18.8 in
Gewicht 662,5 g 23.37 oz

Habitat & Range

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Verhalten & Brutverhalten

Gelegegröße

1

Taxonomie

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordnung Columbiformes (Pigeons & Doves)
Familie Columbidae (Pigeons & Doves)
Genus Ducula
Arten Ducula rubricera

Distribution

Red-knobbed Imperial-pigeon has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Vorhanden Not recorded
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External Databases

Häufig gestellte Fragen

Is the Red-knobbed Imperial-pigeon endangered?
The Red-knobbed Imperial-pigeon has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How big is the Red-knobbed Imperial-pigeon?
The Red-knobbed Imperial-pigeon has a wingspan of 47.8 cm, weight of 662.5 g.
What order and family does the Red-knobbed Imperial-pigeon belong to?
The Red-knobbed Imperial-pigeon (Ducula rubricera) belongs to the order Columbiformes and the family Columbidae.

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