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Green Imperial-pigeon

Ducula aenea

Near Threatened
Envergadura
48,0 cm
Peso
504,6 g
Familia
Columbidae
Orden
Columbiformes

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Green Imperial-pigeon (Ducula aenea), 45 cm. Metallic green upperparts; grey head and pale pink-grey underparts. Widespread from India and Sri Lanka through Southeast Asia to the Philippines. Inhabits lowland and foothill forest. Frugivore. Least Concern; adaptable to secondary forest.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergadura 48,0 cm 18.9 in
Peso 504,6 g 17.80 oz

Habitat & Range

Estado de conservación

Near Threatened
IUCN Red List

Comportamiento y reproducción

Nidificación

Nest type: PL.

Tamaño de la puesta

1-2

Taxonomía

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

Distribution

Green Imperial-pigeon has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Preguntas frecuentes

Is the Green Imperial-pigeon endangered?
The Green Imperial-pigeon has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
How does the Green Imperial-pigeon nest?
Nest type: PL.
How big is the Green Imperial-pigeon?
The Green Imperial-pigeon has a wingspan of 48.0 cm, weight of 504.6 g.
What order and family does the Green Imperial-pigeon belong to?
The Green Imperial-pigeon (Ducula aenea) belongs to the order Columbiformes and the family Columbidae.

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