Green-naped Pheasant-pigeon
Otidiphaps nobilis
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À propos
Large, pheasant-like pigeon, 42–46 cm, with iridescent green wings, black body, a white collar, and a distinctive long black tail held upright. Inhabits the floor of lowland and hill rainforest in New Guinea and the Aru Islands. Terrestrial frugivore. Walks through the forest like a small pheasant. Least Concern.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 36,4 cm | 14.3 in |
| Poids | 381,5 g | 13.46 oz |
Identification
Plumage
Green-naped Pheasant-pigeon: iridescent green nape; dark brown above; rufous-brown below; bare blue facial skin; New Guinea
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 | Otidiphaps |
| Espèces | Otidiphaps nobilis |
Distribution
Green-naped Pheasant-pigeon has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Columbidae family