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Yellow-legged Pigeon

Columba pallidiceps

Vulnerable
Размах крыльев
46,4 cm
Масса
459,0 g
Семейство
Columbidae
Отряд
Columbiformes

О нас

Yellow-legged Pigeon (Columba pallidiceps) — 37–40 cm. Pale grey head; dark back; pale underparts; distinctive yellow-orange legs and feet; red bill. Inhabits forest and forest edge on islands of the Bismarck Archipelago and Solomon Islands. Frugivore. Vulnerable due to ongoing deforestation and hunting pressure.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Размах крыльев 46,4 cm 18.3 in
Масса 459,0 g 16.19 oz

Идентификация

Оперение

Yellow-legged Pigeon: dark olive-gray above; pale gray below; yellow legs; iridescent neck gloss; Pacific island pigeon; yellow legs

Habitat & Range

Охранный статус

Vulnerable
IUCN Red List

Поведение и размножение

Размер кладки

1

Звук

Пение

Deep, resonant cooing with yellow-legged warmth; low mellow notes audible through dense Pacific island forest.

Таксономия

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Отряд Columbiformes (Pigeons & Doves)
Семейство Columbidae (Pigeons & Doves)
Genus Columba
Виды Columba pallidiceps

Distribution

Yellow-legged Pigeon has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Присутствует Not recorded
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Часто задаваемые вопросы

Is the Yellow-legged Pigeon endangered?
The Yellow-legged Pigeon has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
What does the Yellow-legged Pigeon sound like?
Deep, resonant cooing with yellow-legged warmth; low mellow notes audible through dense Pacific island forest.
How big is the Yellow-legged Pigeon?
The Yellow-legged Pigeon has a wingspan of 46.4 cm, weight of 459.0 g.
What order and family does the Yellow-legged Pigeon belong to?
The Yellow-legged Pigeon (Columba pallidiceps) belongs to the order Columbiformes and the family Columbidae.

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