Andaman Cuckoo-Dove

Andaman Cuckoo-Dove

Macropygia rufipennis

Least Concern
翼開長
38.2 cm
体重
257.5 g
Columbidae
Columbiformes

The Andaman Cuckoo-Dove (Macropygia rufipennis) is a bird species in the family Columbidae (pigeons & doves), within the order Columbiformes (pigeons & doves). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 38.2 cm and a weight of 257.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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について

Slender cuckoo-dove, 35–38 cm, rufous-brown with rufous-chestnut wings and minimal barring on the back. Restricted to the Andaman and Nicobar Islands in the Bay of Bengal. Inhabits dense tropical forest. Frugivore of small fruits and berries. Least Concern.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
翼開長 38.2 cm 15.0 in
体重 257.5 g 9.08 oz

Habitat & Range

保全状況

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

鳴き声

さえずり

Loud, resonant cooing; carrying notes given from open Australian dry woodland at dawn. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

分類学

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Columbiformes (Pigeons & Doves)
Columbidae (Pigeons & Doves)
Genus Macropygia
Macropygia rufipennis

Distribution

Andaman Cuckoo-Dove has been recorded in 1 countries.

生息あり Not recorded

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よくある質問

Is the Andaman Cuckoo-Dove endangered?
The Andaman Cuckoo-Dove has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What does the Andaman Cuckoo-Dove sound like?
Loud, resonant cooing; carrying notes given from open Australian dry woodland at dawn. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.
How big is the Andaman Cuckoo-Dove?
The Andaman Cuckoo-Dove has a wingspan of 38.2 cm, weight of 257.5 g.
What order and family does the Andaman Cuckoo-Dove belong to?
The Andaman Cuckoo-Dove (Macropygia rufipennis) belongs to the order Columbiformes and the family Columbidae.

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