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Black-banded Fruit-dove

Ptilinopus alligator

Least Concern
Flügelspannweite
37,3 cm
Gewicht
228,0 g
Familie
Columbidae
Ordnung
Columbiformes

Über uns

Black-banded Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus alligator), 28 cm. White head and underparts separated by a bold black breast band; back dark green. Endemic to the Top End of Australia's Northern Territory, where it occupies sandstone gorge woodland. Frugivore. Poorly known; considered Near Threatened by some authorities.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Flügelspannweite 37,3 cm 14.7 in
Gewicht 228,0 g 8.04 oz

Habitat & Range

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Verhalten & Brutverhalten

Nistverhalten

Nest type: PL. Fledging: 65-150 days.

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Taxonomie

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordnung Columbiformes (Tauben)
Familie Columbidae (Tauben)
Genus Ptilinopus
Arten Ptilinopus alligator

Distribution

Black-banded Fruit-dove has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Vorhanden Not recorded
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Is the Black-banded Fruit-dove endangered?
The Black-banded Fruit-dove has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Black-banded Fruit-dove nest?
Nest type: PL. Fledging: 65-150 days.
How big is the Black-banded Fruit-dove?
The Black-banded Fruit-dove has a wingspan of 37.3 cm, weight of 228.0 g.
What order and family does the Black-banded Fruit-dove belong to?
The Black-banded Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus alligator) belongs to the order Columbiformes and the family Columbidae.

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