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Micronesian Imperial-pigeon

Ducula oceanica

Vulnerable
Envergadura
43,0 cm
Peso
373,0 g
Familia
Columbidae
Orden
Columbiformes

The Micronesian Imperial-pigeon (Ducula oceanica) is a bird species in the family Columbidae (palomas y tórtolas), within the order Columbiformes (palomas y tórtolas). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 43 cm and a weight of 373 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Vulnerable.

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Micronesian Imperial-pigeon (Ducula oceanica), 37 cm. Similar to Pacific Imperial-pigeon; grey-white head and underparts with dark green wings and a black tail band. Found across Micronesia from Palau to the Marshall Islands. Frugivore. Least Concern; common on most islands.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergadura 43,0 cm 16.9 in
Peso 373,0 g 13.16 oz

Habitat & Range

Estado de conservación

Vulnerable
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 Ducula
Especies Ducula oceanica

Distribution

Micronesian Imperial-pigeon has been recorded in 1 countries.

Presente Not recorded

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Preguntas frecuentes

Is the Micronesian Imperial-pigeon endangered?
The Micronesian Imperial-pigeon has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
How does the Micronesian Imperial-pigeon nest?
Nest type: PL.
How big is the Micronesian Imperial-pigeon?
The Micronesian Imperial-pigeon has a wingspan of 43.0 cm, weight of 373.0 g.
What order and family does the Micronesian Imperial-pigeon belong to?
The Micronesian Imperial-pigeon (Ducula oceanica) belongs to the order Columbiformes and the family Columbidae.

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