Polynesian Imperial-pigeon
Ducula aurorae
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<birdfyi-bird slug="ducula-aurorae"></birdfyi-bird>The Polynesian Imperial-pigeon (Ducula aurorae) is a bird species in the family Columbidae (pigeons & doves), within the order Columbiformes (pigeons & doves). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 46.8 cm and a weight of 507.2 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Endangered.
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Sobre
Polynesian Imperial-pigeon (Ducula aurorae), 43 cm. Pale grey-white head and underparts; dark metallic green upperparts. Endemic to the Society Islands (Tahiti, Maupiti) of French Polynesia. Inhabits montane and lowland forest. Endangered; heavy hunting and introduced predators have caused steep decline.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 46,8 cm | 18.4 in |
| Peso | 507,2 g | 17.89 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservação
Taxonomia
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordem | Columbiformes (Pigeons & Doves) |
| Família | Columbidae (Pigeons & Doves) |
| Genus | Ducula |
| Espécies | Ducula aurorae |
Distribution
Polynesian Imperial-pigeon has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Columbidae family