African Green-pigeon

African Green-pigeon

Treron calvus

Least Concern
Kanat Açıklığı
32,1 cm
Ağırlık
208,8 g
Familya
Columbidae
Takım
Columbiformes

Hakkında

Medium green-pigeon, 27–30 cm, bright green with a yellow-green head, yellowish underparts, and orange orbital skin (hence 'calvus' = bald). Widespread across sub-Saharan Africa from Senegambia to Ethiopia and south to KwaZulu-Natal, in woodland, savanna forest, and gardens. Frugivore of figs and wild berries. Least Concern.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Kanat Açıklığı 32,1 cm 12.6 in
Ağırlık 208,8 g 7.37 oz

Tanımlama

Tuy

African Green-pigeon: bright grass-green body; yellow-green underparts; red orbital skin; red bill; common sub-Saharan African species

Habitat & Range

Koruma Durumu

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Davranış & Üreme

Yuvalama

Nest type: PL. Incubation: 13-14 days. Fledging: 11-13 days.

Kuluçka Büyüklüğü

2

Taksonomi

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Takım Columbiformes (Pigeons & Doves)
Familya Columbidae (Pigeons & Doves)
Genus Treron
Türler Treron calvus

Distribution

African Green-pigeon has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Mevcut Not recorded
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Sık Sorulan Sorular

Is the African Green-pigeon endangered?
The African Green-pigeon has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the African Green-pigeon nest?
Nest type: PL. Incubation: 13-14 days. Fledging: 11-13 days.
How big is the African Green-pigeon?
The African Green-pigeon has a wingspan of 32.1 cm, weight of 208.8 g.
What order and family does the African Green-pigeon belong to?
The African Green-pigeon (Treron calvus) belongs to the order Columbiformes and the family Columbidae.

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