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Japanese Woodpigeon

Columba janthina

Least Concern
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh
47,6 cm
Khối Lượng
397,0 g
Họ
Columbidae
Bộ
Columbiformes

Giới Thiệu

Japanese Woodpigeon (Columba janthina) — 37–43 cm. Entirely dark glossy purplish-black with green-and-purple iridescence; heavy yellow-red bill. Inhabits forests of the Japanese island chain from Kyushu south through the Ryukyus. Frugivore. Near Threatened; pressured by habitat loss and hunting.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 47,6 cm 18.7 in
Khối Lượng 397,0 g 14.00 oz

Nhận Dạng

Bộ Lông

Japanese Woodpigeon: dark glossy brown-black; green-purple neck gloss; pale below; Japanese island woodpigeon; forest specialist

Habitat & Range

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Hành Vi & Sinh Sản

Làm Tổ

Nest type: CV.

Số Trứng

1

Âm Thanh

Tiếng Hót

Deep, resonant cooing; rich notes with carrying quality through dense forest in North Sulawesi. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Phân Loại Học

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Bộ Columbiformes (Pigeons & Doves)
Họ Columbidae (Pigeons & Doves)
Genus Columba
Loài Columba janthina

Distribution

Japanese Woodpigeon has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Hiện Diện Not recorded
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Câu Hỏi Thường Gặp

Is the Japanese Woodpigeon endangered?
The Japanese Woodpigeon has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Japanese Woodpigeon nest?
Nest type: CV.
What does the Japanese Woodpigeon sound like?
Deep, resonant cooing; rich notes with carrying quality through dense forest in North Sulawesi. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.
How big is the Japanese Woodpigeon?
The Japanese Woodpigeon has a wingspan of 47.6 cm, weight of 397.0 g.
What order and family does the Japanese Woodpigeon belong to?
The Japanese Woodpigeon (Columba janthina) belongs to the order Columbiformes and the family Columbidae.

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