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Wompoo Fruit-dove

Megaloprepia magnifica

Least Concern
Envergure
32,7 cm
Poids
275,6666666666667 g
Famille
Columbidae
Ordre
Columbiformes

The Wompoo Fruit-dove (Megaloprepia magnifica) is a bird species in the family Columbidae (pigeons & doves), within the order Columbiformes (pigeons & doves). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 32.7 cm and a weight of 275.7 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Wompoo Fruit-dove (Megaloprepia magnifica), 45 cm. Largest Australian fruit-dove: brilliant purple-wine breast, yellow belly and vivid green upperparts. Inhabits tropical and subtropical rainforest of northeastern Queensland to New Guinea. Frugivore; specialist on rainforest fruits. Locally common; sensitive to fragmentation.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergure 32,7 cm 12.9 in
Poids 275,6666666666667 g 9.72 oz

Habitat & Range

Statut de conservation

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportement et reproduction

Nidification

Nest type: PL. Incubation: 21 days. Fledging: 13-14 days.

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Taxonomie

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

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Foire aux questions

Is the Wompoo Fruit-dove endangered?
The Wompoo Fruit-dove has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Wompoo Fruit-dove nest?
Nest type: PL. Incubation: 21 days. Fledging: 13-14 days.
How big is the Wompoo Fruit-dove?
The Wompoo Fruit-dove has a wingspan of 32.7 cm, weight of 275.6666666666667 g.
What order and family does the Wompoo Fruit-dove belong to?
The Wompoo Fruit-dove (Megaloprepia magnifica) belongs to the order Columbiformes and the family Columbidae.

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