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Spice Imperial-pigeon
Ducula myristicivora
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Least Concern
Envergure
50,2 cm
Poids
535,0 g
Famille
Columbidae
Ordre
Columbiformes
À propos
Spice Imperial-pigeon (Ducula myristicivora), 40 cm. Dark metallic green upperparts; pale grey-pink head; specialises in nutmeg seeds. Found on islands of the Banda Sea and western New Guinea. Inhabits coastal and lowland forest. Frugivore; key nutmeg disperser. Near Threatened.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 50,2 cm | 19.8 in |
| Poids | 535,0 g | 18.87 oz |
Habitat & Range
Statut de conservation
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Columbiformes (Pigeons & Doves) |
| Famille | Columbidae (Pigeons & Doves) |
| Genus | Ducula |
| Espèces | Ducula myristicivora |
Distribution
Spice Imperial-pigeon has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Présent
Not recorded
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Foire aux questions
Is the Spice Imperial-pigeon endangered?
The Spice Imperial-pigeon has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How big is the Spice Imperial-pigeon?
The Spice Imperial-pigeon has a wingspan of 50.2 cm, weight of 535.0 g.
What order and family does the Spice Imperial-pigeon belong to?
The Spice Imperial-pigeon (Ducula myristicivora) belongs to the order Columbiformes and the family Columbidae.
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