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Eastern Bronze-naped Pigeon

Columba delegorguei

Least Concern
पंखों का फैलाव
34.7 cm
वजन
149.5 g
कुल
Columbidae
गण
Columbiformes
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Medium-sized pigeon, 28–31 cm, with a rich chestnut back, dark bluish-grey head, and a distinctive iridescent bronze-green nape patch. Males show a white throat streak. Inhabits montane and lowland forests of eastern Africa from Ethiopia to eastern South Africa. Frugivore, feeding on figs and forest fruits. Least Concern.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
पंखों का फैलाव 34.7 cm 13.7 in
वजन 149.5 g 5.27 oz

पहचान

पंख

Delegorgue's Pigeon: dark olive-brown above; iridescent purple-green neck gloss; pale gray below; African forest pigeon; subtle

Habitat & Range

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

व्यवहार और प्रजनन

घोंसला बनाना

Nest type: PL.

अंडों की संख्या

2

ध्वनि

गीत

Deep, resonant cooing; rich notes with carrying quality through dense tropical humid forest. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

वर्गिकी

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
गण Columbiformes (Pigeons & Doves)
कुल Columbidae (Pigeons & Doves)
Genus Columba
प्रजातियां Columba delegorguei

Distribution

Eastern Bronze-naped Pigeon has been recorded in 1 countries.

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उपस्थित Not recorded
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अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले प्रश्न

Is the Eastern Bronze-naped Pigeon endangered?
The Eastern Bronze-naped Pigeon has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Eastern Bronze-naped Pigeon nest?
Nest type: PL.
What does the Eastern Bronze-naped Pigeon sound like?
Deep, resonant cooing; rich notes with carrying quality through dense tropical humid forest. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.
How big is the Eastern Bronze-naped Pigeon?
The Eastern Bronze-naped Pigeon has a wingspan of 34.7 cm, weight of 149.5 g.
What order and family does the Eastern Bronze-naped Pigeon belong to?
The Eastern Bronze-naped Pigeon (Columba delegorguei) belongs to the order Columbiformes and the family Columbidae.

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