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Torresian Imperial-pigeon

Ducula spilorrhoa

Least Concern
Envergure
48,2 cm
Poids
459,3333333333333 g
Famille
Columbidae
Ordre
Columbiformes

À propos

Torresian Imperial-pigeon (Ducula spilorrhoa), 42 cm. White with black flight feathers and spots on the undertail coverts. Breeds colonially across northern Australia and New Guinea, making large seasonal migrations to feeding areas. Frugivore. Least Concern; millions breed annually.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergure 48,2 cm 19.0 in
Poids 459,3333333333333 g 16.20 oz

Habitat & Range

Statut de conservation

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportement et reproduction

Nidification

Incubation: 26-28 days. Fledging: 23 days.

Taille de la couvée

1

Taxonomie

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

Distribution

Torresian Imperial-pigeon has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Présent Not recorded
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Foire aux questions

Is the Torresian Imperial-pigeon endangered?
The Torresian Imperial-pigeon has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Torresian Imperial-pigeon nest?
Incubation: 26-28 days. Fledging: 23 days.
How big is the Torresian Imperial-pigeon?
The Torresian Imperial-pigeon has a wingspan of 48.2 cm, weight of 459.3333333333333 g.
What order and family does the Torresian Imperial-pigeon belong to?
The Torresian Imperial-pigeon (Ducula spilorrhoa) belongs to the order Columbiformes and the family Columbidae.

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