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Wallace's Fruit-dove

Ptilinopus wallacii

Least Concern
Envergadura
29,6 cm
Peso
208,0 g
Familia
Columbidae
Orden
Columbiformes

The Wallace's Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus wallacii) is a bird species in the family Columbidae (palomas y tórtolas), within the order Columbiformes (palomas y tórtolas). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 29.6 cm and a weight of 208 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Wallace's Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus wallacii), 24 cm. White head and underparts; back and wings deep green with purple-maroon shoulder patch. Found on the Aru Islands and southwestern New Guinea lowlands. Frugivore. Least Concern; restricted range but forest remains relatively intact.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergadura 29,6 cm 11.7 in
Peso 208,0 g 7.34 oz

Habitat & Range

Estado de conservación

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Taxonomía

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

Distribution

Wallace's Fruit-dove has been recorded in 1 countries.

Presente Not recorded

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Is the Wallace's Fruit-dove endangered?
The Wallace's Fruit-dove has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How big is the Wallace's Fruit-dove?
The Wallace's Fruit-dove has a wingspan of 29.6 cm, weight of 208.0 g.
What order and family does the Wallace's Fruit-dove belong to?
The Wallace's Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus wallacii) belongs to the order Columbiformes and the family Columbidae.

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