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Dwarf Fruit-dove

Ptilinopus nainus

Least Concern
Envergadura
17,5 cm
Peso
48,0 g
Família
Columbidae
Ordem
Columbiformes

The Dwarf Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus nainus) is a bird species in the family Columbidae (pigeons & doves), within the order Columbiformes (pigeons & doves). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 17.5 cm and a weight of 48 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Sobre

Dwarf Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus nainus), 13 cm. Smallest fruit-dove; entirely green with a yellow forehead spot. Endemic to lowland forest of New Guinea and the Aru Islands. Frugivore, foraging low in the forest for tiny berries. Least Concern; occurs throughout New Guinea but easily overlooked.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergadura 17,5 cm 6.9 in
Peso 48,0 g 1.69 oz

Habitat & Range

Estado de conservação

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Taxonomia

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordem Columbiformes (Pigeons & Doves)
Família Columbidae (Pigeons & Doves)
Genus Ptilinopus
Espécies Ptilinopus nainus

Distribution

Dwarf Fruit-dove has been recorded in 1 countries.

Presente Not recorded

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Perguntas frequentes

Is the Dwarf Fruit-dove endangered?
The Dwarf Fruit-dove has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How big is the Dwarf Fruit-dove?
The Dwarf Fruit-dove has a wingspan of 17.5 cm, weight of 48.0 g.
What order and family does the Dwarf Fruit-dove belong to?
The Dwarf Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus nainus) belongs to the order Columbiformes and the family Columbidae.

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