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Wonga Pigeon

Leucosarcia melanoleuca

Least Concern
Rentang Sayap
39,4 cm
Berat
401,6666666666667 g
Famili
Columbidae
Ordo
Columbiformes

The Wonga Pigeon (Leucosarcia melanoleuca) is a bird species in the family Columbidae (pigeons & doves), within the order Columbiformes (pigeons & doves). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 39.4 cm and a weight of 401.7 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Tentang

Large, rotund pigeon, 38–40 cm, dark blackish-brown above, white below with a broad white collar and dark spots on the flanks. Australia's largest ground-nesting pigeon, inhabiting temperate rainforest and moist sclerophyll forest from Queensland to South Australia and Victoria. Frugivore of forest fruits and seeds. Least Concern.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Rentang Sayap 39,4 cm 15.5 in
Berat 401,6666666666667 g 14.17 oz

Habitat & Range

Status Konservasi

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Perilaku & Berkembang Biak

Bersarang

Nest type: PL. Fledging: 26-27 days.

Ukuran Sarang

2

Suara

Kicauan

Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes typical of Caribbean island forest floor habitat. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Taksonomi

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

Distribution

Wonga Pigeon has been recorded in 1 countries.

Hadir Not recorded

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Pertanyaan yang Sering Diajukan

Is the Wonga Pigeon endangered?
The Wonga Pigeon has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Wonga Pigeon nest?
Nest type: PL. Fledging: 26-27 days.
What does the Wonga Pigeon sound like?
Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes typical of Caribbean island forest floor habitat. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.
How big is the Wonga Pigeon?
The Wonga Pigeon has a wingspan of 39.4 cm, weight of 401.6666666666667 g.
What order and family does the Wonga Pigeon belong to?
The Wonga Pigeon (Leucosarcia melanoleuca) belongs to the order Columbiformes and the family Columbidae.

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