Andaman Green-pigeon

Andaman Green-pigeon

Treron chloropterus

Near Threatened
Envergure
34,4 cm
Poids
234,0 g
Famille
Columbidae
Ordre
Columbiformes

À propos

Medium green-pigeon, 26–29 cm, predominantly green with olive-yellow underparts; male has a small orange throat patch. Endemic to the Andaman and Nicobar Islands in the Bay of Bengal. Inhabits lowland and hill forest. Frugivore of figs and berries. Least Concern.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergure 34,4 cm 13.5 in
Poids 234,0 g 8.25 oz

Identification

Plumage

Andaman Green-pigeon: bright green body; yellow-green below; orange breast in males; bare red facial skin; Andaman endemic; dimorphic

Habitat & Range

Statut de conservation

Near Threatened
IUCN Red List

Comportement et reproduction

Nidification

Incubation: 18 days.

Taille de la couvée

2

Taxonomie

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

Distribution

Andaman Green-pigeon has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Présent Not recorded
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Foire aux questions

Is the Andaman Green-pigeon endangered?
The Andaman Green-pigeon has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
How does the Andaman Green-pigeon nest?
Incubation: 18 days.
How big is the Andaman Green-pigeon?
The Andaman Green-pigeon has a wingspan of 34.4 cm, weight of 234.0 g.
What order and family does the Andaman Green-pigeon belong to?
The Andaman Green-pigeon (Treron chloropterus) belongs to the order Columbiformes and the family Columbidae.

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