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Red-knobbed Imperial-pigeon
Ducula rubricera
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Least Concern
Envergadura
47,8 cm
Peso
662,5 g
Família
Columbidae
Ordem
Columbiformes
Sobre
Red-knobbed Imperial-pigeon (Ducula rubricera), 40 cm. Pale grey head with a diagnostic red knob at the bill base; dark green upperparts. Found in the Bismarck Archipelago and Solomon Islands. Inhabits lowland primary forest. Frugivore. Least Concern; hunting pressure on larger islands.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 47,8 cm | 18.8 in |
| Peso | 662,5 g | 23.37 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservação
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Comportamento e reprodução
Tamanho da postura
1
Taxonomia
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordem | Columbiformes (Pigeons & Doves) |
| Família | Columbidae (Pigeons & Doves) |
| Genus | Ducula |
| Espécies | Ducula rubricera |
Distribution
Red-knobbed Imperial-pigeon has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Presente
Not recorded
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External Databases
Perguntas frequentes
Is the Red-knobbed Imperial-pigeon endangered?
The Red-knobbed Imperial-pigeon has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How big is the Red-knobbed Imperial-pigeon?
The Red-knobbed Imperial-pigeon has a wingspan of 47.8 cm, weight of 662.5 g.
What order and family does the Red-knobbed Imperial-pigeon belong to?
The Red-knobbed Imperial-pigeon (Ducula rubricera) belongs to the order Columbiformes and the family Columbidae.
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