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Metallic Pigeon

Columba vitiensis

Least Concern

पंखों का फैलाव

43.3 cm

वजन

372.8333333333333 g

कुल

Columbidae

गण

Columbiformes

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के बारे में

Metallic Pigeon (Columba vitiensis) — 38–40 cm. Predominantly white head and underparts contrasting with dark metallic green back and wings; red bill and feet. Inhabits forest and forest edge across the Pacific from the Philippines and Moluccas through Melanesia to Fiji and Samoa. Frugivore.

Physical Description

Measurement	Value	Imperial
पंखों का फैलाव	43.3 cm	17.0 in
वजन	372.8333333333333 g	13.15 oz

पहचान

पंख

Metallic Pigeon: dark glossy brown-black; brilliant metallic iridescent neck gloss; pale gray below; Pacific island species

Habitat & Range

🌲 Forest

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

व्यवहार और प्रजनन

घोंसला बनाना

Nest type: PL. Incubation: 17-19 days. Fledging: 21 days.

अंडों की संख्या

1-2

ध्वनि

गीत

Soft, gentle cooing call; pure notes with mild quality, historically extinct passenger pigeon species.

वर्गिकी

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

Distribution

Metallic Pigeon has been recorded in 2 countries.

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उपस्थित Not recorded