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Papuan Mountain-pigeon

Gymnophaps albertisii

Least Concern
Envergure
40,0 cm
Poids
259,0 g
Famille
Columbidae
Ordre
Columbiformes

À propos

Papuan Mountain-pigeon (Gymnophaps albertisii), 35 cm. Robust montane pigeon; dark sooty-grey with a chestnut belly. Found in primary montane forest of New Guinea from 1,200 to 3,600 m. Frugivore. Least Concern; common in upper montane and subalpine forest.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergure 40,0 cm 15.7 in
Poids 259,0 g 9.14 oz

Habitat & Range

Statut de conservation

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

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 Gymnophaps
Espèces Gymnophaps albertisii

Distribution

Papuan Mountain-pigeon has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Présent Not recorded
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Foire aux questions

Is the Papuan Mountain-pigeon endangered?
The Papuan Mountain-pigeon has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Papuan Mountain-pigeon nest?
Nest type: PL.
How big is the Papuan Mountain-pigeon?
The Papuan Mountain-pigeon has a wingspan of 40.0 cm, weight of 259.0 g.
What order and family does the Papuan Mountain-pigeon belong to?
The Papuan Mountain-pigeon (Gymnophaps albertisii) belongs to the order Columbiformes and the family Columbidae.

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