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Scarlet-breasted Fruit-dove

Megaloprepia formosa

Least Concern
Flügelspannweite
28,3 cm
Gewicht
118,5 g
Familie
Columbidae
Ordnung
Columbiformes

The Scarlet-breasted Fruit-dove (Megaloprepia formosa) is a bird species in the family Columbidae (tauben), within the order Columbiformes (tauben). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 28.3 cm and a weight of 118.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Scarlet-breasted Fruit-dove (Megaloprepia formosa), 28 cm. Vivid scarlet breast on a green body; grey head with a yellow bill. Endemic to Sulawesi and the Sula Islands, Indonesia. Inhabits primary lowland rainforest. Frugivore. Vulnerable; threatened by forest loss across Sulawesi.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Flügelspannweite 28,3 cm 11.1 in
Gewicht 118,5 g 4.18 oz

Habitat & Range

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Verhalten & Brutverhalten

Nistverhalten

Nest type: PL.

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Taxonomie

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordnung Columbiformes (Tauben)
Familie Columbidae (Tauben)
Genus Megaloprepia
Arten Megaloprepia formosa

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Is the Scarlet-breasted Fruit-dove endangered?
The Scarlet-breasted Fruit-dove has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Scarlet-breasted Fruit-dove nest?
Nest type: PL.
How big is the Scarlet-breasted Fruit-dove?
The Scarlet-breasted Fruit-dove has a wingspan of 28.3 cm, weight of 118.5 g.
What order and family does the Scarlet-breasted Fruit-dove belong to?
The Scarlet-breasted Fruit-dove (Megaloprepia formosa) belongs to the order Columbiformes and the family Columbidae.

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