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Grey Imperial-pigeon

Ducula pickeringii

Vulnerable
Envergadura
46,4 cm
Peso
377,0 g
Familia
Columbidae
Orden
Columbiformes

The Grey Imperial-pigeon (Ducula pickeringii) is a bird species in the family Columbidae (palomas y tórtolas), within the order Columbiformes (palomas y tórtolas). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 46.4 cm and a weight of 377 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Vulnerable.

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Grey Imperial-pigeon (Ducula pickeringii), 40 cm. Pale grey overall with darker metallic green flight feathers; endemic to islands of the Sulu Sea and southwestern Philippines. Inhabits coastal and lowland forest on small islands. Frugivore. Vulnerable; hunting and deforestation on its small island range.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergadura 46,4 cm 18.3 in
Peso 377,0 g 13.30 oz

Habitat & Range

Estado de conservación

Vulnerable
IUCN Red List

Taxonomía

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

Distribution

Grey Imperial-pigeon has been recorded in 1 countries.

Presente Not recorded

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Is the Grey Imperial-pigeon endangered?
The Grey Imperial-pigeon has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
How big is the Grey Imperial-pigeon?
The Grey Imperial-pigeon has a wingspan of 46.4 cm, weight of 377.0 g.
What order and family does the Grey Imperial-pigeon belong to?
The Grey Imperial-pigeon (Ducula pickeringii) belongs to the order Columbiformes and the family Columbidae.

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