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Silver-capped Fruit-dove
Ptilinopus richardsii
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Least Concern
Envergadura
25,4 cm
Peso
102,9 g
Familia
Columbidae
Orden
Columbiformes
Acerca de
Silver-capped Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus richardsii), 23 cm. Silver-white cap on a green body with a yellow breast; endemic to the Rennell and Santa Cruz Islands, Solomon Islands. Inhabits primary lowland forest. Frugivore. Near Threatened; small range with ongoing deforestation pressure.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 25,4 cm | 10.0 in |
| Peso | 102,9 g | 3.63 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservación
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Comportamiento y reproducción
Nidificación
Nest type: PL.
Tamaño de la puesta
1
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Columbiformes (Pigeons & Doves) |
| Familia | Columbidae (Pigeons & Doves) |
| Genus | Ptilinopus |
| Especies | Ptilinopus richardsii |
Distribution
Silver-capped Fruit-dove has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Presente
Not recorded
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External Databases
Preguntas frecuentes
Is the Silver-capped Fruit-dove endangered?
The Silver-capped Fruit-dove has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Silver-capped Fruit-dove nest?
Nest type: PL.
How big is the Silver-capped Fruit-dove?
The Silver-capped Fruit-dove has a wingspan of 25.4 cm, weight of 102.9 g.
What order and family does the Silver-capped Fruit-dove belong to?
The Silver-capped Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus richardsii) belongs to the order Columbiformes and the family Columbidae.
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