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Comoro Blue-pigeon

Alectroenas sganzini

Near Threatened
Envergadura
32,8 cm
Peso
154,33333333333334 g
Familia
Columbidae
Orden
Columbiformes

The Comoro Blue-pigeon (Alectroenas sganzini) is a bird species in the family Columbidae (palomas y tórtolas), within the order Columbiformes (palomas y tórtolas). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 32.8 cm and a weight of 154.3 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Near Threatened.

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Comoro Blue-pigeon (Alectroenas sganzini), 28 cm. Deep blue with red bare facial skin; white-streaked mantle. Endemic to the Comoros Islands and Mayotte. Inhabits primary forest and forest edges. Frugivore. Near Threatened; small island range with deforestation pressure.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergadura 32,8 cm 12.9 in
Peso 154,33333333333334 g 5.44 oz

Habitat & Range

Estado de conservación

Near Threatened
IUCN Red List

Comportamiento y reproducción

Nidificación

Nest type: PL.

Tamaño de la puesta

1

Taxonomía

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Orden Columbiformes (Palomas y Tórtolas)
Familia Columbidae (Palomas y Tórtolas)
Genus Alectroenas
Especies Alectroenas sganzini

Distribution

Comoro Blue-pigeon has been recorded in 1 countries.

Presente Not recorded

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Preguntas frecuentes

Is the Comoro Blue-pigeon endangered?
The Comoro Blue-pigeon has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
How does the Comoro Blue-pigeon nest?
Nest type: PL.
How big is the Comoro Blue-pigeon?
The Comoro Blue-pigeon has a wingspan of 32.8 cm, weight of 154.33333333333334 g.
What order and family does the Comoro Blue-pigeon belong to?
The Comoro Blue-pigeon (Alectroenas sganzini) belongs to the order Columbiformes and the family Columbidae.

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