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Sumba Green-pigeon

Treron teysmannii

Near Threatened
Envergadura
31,4 cm
Peso
166,0 g
Familia
Columbidae
Orden
Columbiformes

The Sumba Green-pigeon (Treron teysmannii) is a bird species in the family Columbidae (palomas y tórtolas), within the order Columbiformes (palomas y tórtolas). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 31.4 cm and a weight of 166 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Near Threatened.

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Small-medium green-pigeon, 23–26 cm, entirely green with a yellowish wash on the breast; male has a small orange patch on the upper breast. Endemic to Sumba in the Lesser Sunda Islands. Inhabits forest and secondary growth. Frugivore of figs and small fruits. Least Concern.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergadura 31,4 cm 12.4 in
Peso 166,0 g 5.86 oz

Identificación

Plumaje

Sumba Green-pigeon: bright green; yellow-green below; bare red orbital skin; Sumba island endemic; orange-yellow breast in males

Habitat & Range

Estado de conservación

Near Threatened
IUCN Red List

Taxonomía

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

Distribution

Sumba Green-pigeon has been recorded in 1 countries.

Presente Not recorded

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Preguntas frecuentes

Is the Sumba Green-pigeon endangered?
The Sumba Green-pigeon has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
How big is the Sumba Green-pigeon?
The Sumba Green-pigeon has a wingspan of 31.4 cm, weight of 166.0 g.
What order and family does the Sumba Green-pigeon belong to?
The Sumba Green-pigeon (Treron teysmannii) belongs to the order Columbiformes and the family Columbidae.

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