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Yellow-legged Pigeon

Columba pallidiceps

Vulnerable
Rentang Sayap
46,4 cm
Berat
459,0 g
Famili
Columbidae
Ordo
Columbiformes

Tentang

Yellow-legged Pigeon (Columba pallidiceps) — 37–40 cm. Pale grey head; dark back; pale underparts; distinctive yellow-orange legs and feet; red bill. Inhabits forest and forest edge on islands of the Bismarck Archipelago and Solomon Islands. Frugivore. Vulnerable due to ongoing deforestation and hunting pressure.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Rentang Sayap 46,4 cm 18.3 in
Berat 459,0 g 16.19 oz

Identifikasi

Bulu

Yellow-legged Pigeon: dark olive-gray above; pale gray below; yellow legs; iridescent neck gloss; Pacific island pigeon; yellow legs

Habitat & Range

Status Konservasi

Vulnerable
IUCN Red List

Perilaku & Berkembang Biak

Ukuran Sarang

1

Suara

Kicauan

Deep, resonant cooing with yellow-legged warmth; low mellow notes audible through dense Pacific island forest.

Taksonomi

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordo Columbiformes (Pigeons & Doves)
Famili Columbidae (Pigeons & Doves)
Genus Columba
Spesies Columba pallidiceps

Distribution

Yellow-legged Pigeon has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Hadir Not recorded
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Pertanyaan yang Sering Diajukan

Is the Yellow-legged Pigeon endangered?
The Yellow-legged Pigeon has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
What does the Yellow-legged Pigeon sound like?
Deep, resonant cooing with yellow-legged warmth; low mellow notes audible through dense Pacific island forest.
How big is the Yellow-legged Pigeon?
The Yellow-legged Pigeon has a wingspan of 46.4 cm, weight of 459.0 g.
What order and family does the Yellow-legged Pigeon belong to?
The Yellow-legged Pigeon (Columba pallidiceps) belongs to the order Columbiformes and the family Columbidae.

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