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Pigeon Guillemot

Cepphus columba

Least Concern
Envergadura
34,7 cm
Peso
493,6666666666667 g
Família
Alcidae
Ordem
Charadriiformes

The Pigeon Guillemot (Cepphus columba) is a bird species in the family Alcidae (auks & puffins), within the order Charadriiformes (shorebirds & gulls). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 34.7 cm and a weight of 493.7 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Sobre

Torda-do-Pacífico (Cepphus columba), 30–36 cm. Plumagem preta com grande mancha branca na asa, bico vermelho por dentro, pernas vermelhas. Habita costas rochosas e ilhas do Pacífico Norte. Nidifica em fendas de rochas. Alimenta-se de peixes e invertebrados marinhos capturados por mergulho.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergadura 34,7 cm 13.7 in
Peso 493,6666666666667 g 17.41 oz

Habitat & Range

Estado de conservação

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportamento e reprodução

Nidificação

Nest type: CV,BU,SC. Incubation: 26-32 days. Fledging: 29-54 days.

Tamanho da postura

1-2

Taxonomia

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordem Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls)
Família Alcidae (Auks & Puffins)
Genus Cepphus
Espécies Cepphus columba

Distribution

Pigeon Guillemot has been recorded in 1 countries.

Presente Not recorded

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Perguntas frequentes

Is the Pigeon Guillemot endangered?
The Pigeon Guillemot has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Pigeon Guillemot nest?
Nest type: CV,BU,SC. Incubation: 26-32 days. Fledging: 29-54 days.
How big is the Pigeon Guillemot?
The Pigeon Guillemot has a wingspan of 34.7 cm, weight of 493.6666666666667 g.
What order and family does the Pigeon Guillemot belong to?
The Pigeon Guillemot (Cepphus columba) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Alcidae.

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