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Carunculated Fruit-dove

Ptilinopus granulifrons

Vulnerable
Envergadura
24,2 cm
Peso
136,5 g
Familia
Columbidae
Orden
Columbiformes

The Carunculated Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus granulifrons) is a bird species in the family Columbidae (palomas y tórtolas), within the order Columbiformes (palomas y tórtolas). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 24.2 cm and a weight of 136.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Vulnerable.

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Carunculated Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus granulifrons), 22 cm. Named for fleshy caruncles at the bill base; green with a pale grey head. Endemic to Obi Island, North Maluku, Indonesia. Inhabits primary lowland forest. Frugivore. Vulnerable; range confined to one island.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergadura 24,2 cm 9.5 in
Peso 136,5 g 4.81 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 Ptilinopus
Especies Ptilinopus granulifrons

Distribution

Carunculated Fruit-dove has been recorded in 1 countries.

Presente Not recorded

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Is the Carunculated Fruit-dove endangered?
The Carunculated Fruit-dove has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
How big is the Carunculated Fruit-dove?
The Carunculated Fruit-dove has a wingspan of 24.2 cm, weight of 136.5 g.
What order and family does the Carunculated Fruit-dove belong to?
The Carunculated Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus granulifrons) belongs to the order Columbiformes and the family Columbidae.

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