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Comoro Blue-pigeon

Alectroenas sganzini

Near Threatened
Envergure
32,8 cm
Poids
154,33333333333334 g
Famille
Columbidae
Ordre
Columbiformes

The Comoro Blue-pigeon (Alectroenas sganzini) is a bird species in the family Columbidae (pigeons & doves), within the order Columbiformes (pigeons & doves). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 32.8 cm and a weight of 154.3 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Near Threatened.

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À propos

Comoro Blue-pigeon (Alectroenas sganzini), 28 cm. Deep blue with red bare facial skin; white-streaked mantle. Endemic to the Comoros Islands and Mayotte. Inhabits primary forest and forest edges. Frugivore. Near Threatened; small island range with deforestation pressure.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergure 32,8 cm 12.9 in
Poids 154,33333333333334 g 5.44 oz

Habitat & Range

Statut de conservation

Near Threatened
IUCN Red List

Comportement et reproduction

Nidification

Nest type: PL.

Taille de la couvée

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Taxonomie

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordre Columbiformes (Pigeons & Doves)
Famille Columbidae (Pigeons & Doves)
Genus Alectroenas
Espèces Alectroenas sganzini

Distribution

Comoro Blue-pigeon has been recorded in 1 countries.

Présent Not recorded

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Foire aux questions

Is the Comoro Blue-pigeon endangered?
The Comoro Blue-pigeon has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
How does the Comoro Blue-pigeon nest?
Nest type: PL.
How big is the Comoro Blue-pigeon?
The Comoro Blue-pigeon has a wingspan of 32.8 cm, weight of 154.33333333333334 g.
What order and family does the Comoro Blue-pigeon belong to?
The Comoro Blue-pigeon (Alectroenas sganzini) belongs to the order Columbiformes and the family Columbidae.

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