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Many-coloured Fruit-dove
Ptilinopus perousii
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Least Concern
Envergure
25,7 cm
Poids
93,5 g
Famille
Columbidae
Ordre
Columbiformes
À propos
Many-coloured Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus perousii), 22 cm. Spectacularly patterned: yellow-green with red and yellow breast patches and a violet-blue cap. Endemic to Samoa, Fiji and Tonga. Inhabits primary and secondary forest. Frugivore. Least Concern; locally common on larger islands.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 25,7 cm | 10.1 in |
| Poids | 93,5 g | 3.30 oz |
Habitat & Range
Statut de conservation
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Comportement et reproduction
Nidification
Nest type: PL.
Taille de la couvée
1-2
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Columbiformes (Pigeons & Doves) |
| Famille | Columbidae (Pigeons & Doves) |
| Genus | Ptilinopus |
| Espèces | Ptilinopus perousii |
Distribution
Many-coloured Fruit-dove has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Présent
Not recorded
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External Databases
Foire aux questions
Is the Many-coloured Fruit-dove endangered?
The Many-coloured Fruit-dove has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Many-coloured Fruit-dove nest?
Nest type: PL.
How big is the Many-coloured Fruit-dove?
The Many-coloured Fruit-dove has a wingspan of 25.7 cm, weight of 93.5 g.
What order and family does the Many-coloured Fruit-dove belong to?
The Many-coloured Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus perousii) belongs to the order Columbiformes and the family Columbidae.
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