Scheepmaker's Crowned-pigeon
Goura scheepmakeri
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<birdfyi-bird slug="goura-scheepmakeri"></birdfyi-bird>The Scheepmaker's Crowned-pigeon (Goura scheepmakeri) is a bird species in the family Columbidae (pigeons & doves), within the order Columbiformes (pigeons & doves). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 70.9 cm and a weight of 2.1 kg. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Vulnerable.
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À propos
Large crowned-pigeon, 66–73 cm, similar to Victoria Crowned-pigeon but with a dark maroon breast and a blue-lace crest lacking the white tips of the Victoria species. Inhabits lowland and hill rainforest of southern New Guinea. Terrestrial frugivore. Vulnerable due to hunting and habitat loss.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 70,9 cm | 27.9 in |
| Poids | 2120,0 g | 74.78 oz |
Identification
Plumage
Scheepmaker's Crowned-pigeon: massive; blue-gray; elaborate maroon-tipped blue crest; bare red facial skin; New Guinea species
Habitat & Range
Statut de conservation
Comportement et reproduction
Nidification
Nest type: PL.
Taille de la couvée
1
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Columbiformes (Pigeons & Doves) |
| Famille | Columbidae (Pigeons & Doves) |
| Genus | Goura |
| Espèces | Goura scheepmakeri |
Distribution
Scheepmaker's Crowned-pigeon has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Columbidae family