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Many-coloured Fruit-dove

Ptilinopus perousii

Least Concern
Envergadura
25,7 cm
Peso
93,5 g
Familia
Columbidae
Orden
Columbiformes

The Many-coloured Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus perousii) is a bird species in the family Columbidae (palomas y tórtolas), within the order Columbiformes (palomas y tórtolas). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 25.7 cm and a weight of 93.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Many-coloured Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus perousii), 22 cm. Spectacularly patterned: yellow-green with red and yellow breast patches and a violet-blue cap. Endemic to Samoa, Fiji and Tonga. Inhabits primary and secondary forest. Frugivore. Least Concern; locally common on larger islands.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergadura 25,7 cm 10.1 in
Peso 93,5 g 3.30 oz

Habitat & Range

Estado de conservación

Least Concern
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 Ptilinopus
Especies Ptilinopus perousii

Distribution

Many-coloured Fruit-dove has been recorded in 1 countries.

Presente Not recorded

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Preguntas frecuentes

Is the Many-coloured Fruit-dove endangered?
The Many-coloured Fruit-dove has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Many-coloured Fruit-dove nest?
Nest type: PL.
How big is the Many-coloured Fruit-dove?
The Many-coloured Fruit-dove has a wingspan of 25.7 cm, weight of 93.5 g.
What order and family does the Many-coloured Fruit-dove belong to?
The Many-coloured Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus perousii) belongs to the order Columbiformes and the family Columbidae.

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