Topknot Pigeon
Lopholaimus antarcticus
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À propos
Topknot Pigeon (Lopholaimus antarcticus), 44 cm. Large grey pigeon with a unique double reddish-brown crest. Endemic to rainforests of eastern Australia. Undertakes large nomadic movements following fruiting events. Frugivore; key seed disperser of rainforest trees. Near Threatened; heavily hunted historically.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 55,5 cm | 21.9 in |
| Poids | 517,25 g | 18.25 oz |
Habitat & Range
Statut de conservation
Comportement et reproduction
Nidification
Nest type: PL. Fledging: 17-26 days.
Taille de la couvée
1
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Columbiformes (Pigeons & Doves) |
| Famille | Columbidae (Pigeons & Doves) |
| Genus | Lopholaimus |
| Espèces | Lopholaimus antarcticus |
Distribution
Topknot Pigeon has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Columbidae family