Andaman Cuckoo-Dove
Macropygia rufipennis
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<birdfyi-bird slug="macropygia-rufipennis"></birdfyi-bird>Sobre
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 38,2 cm | 15.0 in |
| Peso | 257,5 g | 9.08 oz |
Identificação
Plumagem
Emerald Dove: brilliant iridescent green wings; gray head; pink-red breast; white shoulder patch; Australian-Asian dove; vivid green
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservação
Som
Canto
Loud, resonant cooing; carrying notes given from open Australian dry woodland at dawn. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.
Taxonomia
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordem | Columbiformes (Pigeons & Doves) |
| Família | Columbidae (Pigeons & Doves) |
| Genus | Macropygia |
| Espécies | Macropygia rufipennis |
Distribution
Andaman Cuckoo-Dove has been recorded in 1 countries.
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