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Eastern Superb Fruit-dove

Ptilinopus superbus

Least Concern
Flügelspannweite
25,8 cm
Gewicht
117,25 g
Familie
Columbidae
Ordnung
Columbiformes

The Eastern Superb Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus superbus) is a bird species in the family Columbidae (tauben), within the order Columbiformes (tauben). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 25.8 cm and a weight of 117.2 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Eastern Superb Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus superbus), 22 cm. One of the most colourful doves: male has purple crown, green back, orange breast band and black lower breast. Ranges from the Moluccas through New Guinea to northeastern Australia and Solomon Islands. Frugivore. Least Concern; wide range.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Flügelspannweite 25,8 cm 10.2 in
Gewicht 117,25 g 4.14 oz

Habitat & Range

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Verhalten & Brutverhalten

Nistverhalten

Nest type: PL. Incubation: 14 days. Fledging: 6-7 days.

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Taxonomie

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

Distribution

Eastern Superb Fruit-dove has been recorded in 1 countries.

Vorhanden Not recorded

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Is the Eastern Superb Fruit-dove endangered?
The Eastern Superb Fruit-dove has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Eastern Superb Fruit-dove nest?
Nest type: PL. Incubation: 14 days. Fledging: 6-7 days.
How big is the Eastern Superb Fruit-dove?
The Eastern Superb Fruit-dove has a wingspan of 25.8 cm, weight of 117.25 g.
What order and family does the Eastern Superb Fruit-dove belong to?
The Eastern Superb Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus superbus) belongs to the order Columbiformes and the family Columbidae.

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