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Silver-capped Fruit-dove

Ptilinopus richardsii

Least Concern
Envergadura
25,4 cm
Peso
102,9 g
Família
Columbidae
Ordem
Columbiformes

Sobre

Silver-capped Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus richardsii), 23 cm. Silver-white cap on a green body with a yellow breast; endemic to the Rennell and Santa Cruz Islands, Solomon Islands. Inhabits primary lowland forest. Frugivore. Near Threatened; small range with ongoing deforestation pressure.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergadura 25,4 cm 10.0 in
Peso 102,9 g 3.63 oz

Habitat & Range

Estado de conservação

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportamento e reprodução

Nidificação

Nest type: PL.

Tamanho da postura

1

Taxonomia

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

Distribution

Silver-capped Fruit-dove has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Perguntas frequentes

Is the Silver-capped Fruit-dove endangered?
The Silver-capped Fruit-dove has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Silver-capped Fruit-dove nest?
Nest type: PL.
How big is the Silver-capped Fruit-dove?
The Silver-capped Fruit-dove has a wingspan of 25.4 cm, weight of 102.9 g.
What order and family does the Silver-capped Fruit-dove belong to?
The Silver-capped Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus richardsii) belongs to the order Columbiformes and the family Columbidae.

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