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Sula Cuckoo-Dove

Turacoena sulaensis

Least Concern
Envergure
36,2 cm
Poids
208,6 g
Famille
Columbidae
Ordre
Columbiformes

The Sula Cuckoo-Dove (Turacoena sulaensis) is a bird species in the family Columbidae (pigeons & doves), within the order Columbiformes (pigeons & doves). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 36.2 cm and a weight of 208.6 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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À propos

Medium cuckoo-dove, 28–32 cm, dark brownish-black overall with a bold white face patch. Restricted to the Sula Islands (Taliabu, Mangole, Sanana) in the Moluccas, eastern Indonesia. Inhabits lowland and hill forest. Frugivore. Near Threatened due to restricted range and forest clearance.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergure 36,2 cm 14.3 in
Poids 208,6 g 7.36 oz

Habitat & Range

Statut de conservation

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

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Chant

Soft, gentle cooing with mild quality; delicate pure notes carrying across Southeast Asian terrain. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Taxonomie

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

Distribution

Sula Cuckoo-Dove has been recorded in 1 countries.

Présent Not recorded

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Foire aux questions

Is the Sula Cuckoo-Dove endangered?
The Sula Cuckoo-Dove has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What does the Sula Cuckoo-Dove sound like?
Soft, gentle cooing with mild quality; delicate pure notes carrying across Southeast Asian terrain. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.
How big is the Sula Cuckoo-Dove?
The Sula Cuckoo-Dove has a wingspan of 36.2 cm, weight of 208.6 g.
What order and family does the Sula Cuckoo-Dove belong to?
The Sula Cuckoo-Dove (Turacoena sulaensis) belongs to the order Columbiformes and the family Columbidae.

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