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Bruce's Green-pigeon

Treron waalia

Least Concern
Envergure
35,9 cm
Poids
254,5 g
Famille
Columbidae
Ordre
Columbiformes

The Bruce's Green-pigeon (Treron waalia) is a bird species in the family Columbidae (pigeons & doves), within the order Columbiformes (pigeons & doves). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 35.9 cm and a weight of 254.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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À propos

Large green-pigeon, 30–33 cm, bright yellow-green with a grey head, yellow eye-ring, and pinkish-yellow bill. Found in dry woodland and savanna across the Sahel and savanna zone of Africa from Senegal to Ethiopia. Frugivore of wild figs and berries in the forest canopy. Least Concern.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergure 35,9 cm 14.1 in
Poids 254,5 g 8.98 oz

Identification

Plumage

Bruce's Green-pigeon: bright grass-green body; yellow-green below; orange-yellow breast; bare red-orange orbital skin; West African

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 Treron
Espèces Treron waalia

Distribution

Bruce's Green-pigeon has been recorded in 1 countries.

Présent Not recorded

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Foire aux questions

Is the Bruce's Green-pigeon endangered?
The Bruce's Green-pigeon has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Bruce's Green-pigeon nest?
Nest type: PL.
How big is the Bruce's Green-pigeon?
The Bruce's Green-pigeon has a wingspan of 35.9 cm, weight of 254.5 g.
What order and family does the Bruce's Green-pigeon belong to?
The Bruce's Green-pigeon (Treron waalia) belongs to the order Columbiformes and the family Columbidae.

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