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Pale-capped Pigeon

Columba punicea

Vulnerable
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh
44,0 cm
Khối Lượng
440,0 g
Họ
Columbidae
Bộ
Columbiformes

Giới Thiệu

Pale-capped Pigeon (Columba punicea) — 36–40 cm. Maroon-chestnut body; pale greyish-white cap; greenish neck gloss; red orbital skin. Inhabits forest and forest edge of South and Southeast Asia from northeast India to Vietnam. Frugivore. Vulnerable; severely declining due to forest loss and hunting.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 44,0 cm 17.3 in
Khối Lượng 440,0 g 15.52 oz

Nhận Dạng

Bộ Lông

Pale-capped Pigeon: pale silvery crown; dark body; green neck gloss; reddish bill; Southeast Asian vulnerable forest pigeon

Habitat & Range

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Vulnerable
IUCN Red List

Hành Vi & Sinh Sản

Làm Tổ

Nest type: PL.

Số Trứng

1-2

Âm Thanh

Tiếng Hót

Deep, resonant cooing; rich notes with carrying quality through dense Bonin Island forest. 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 punicea

Distribution

Pale-capped Pigeon has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Hiện Diện Not recorded
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Câu Hỏi Thường Gặp

Is the Pale-capped Pigeon endangered?
The Pale-capped Pigeon has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
How does the Pale-capped Pigeon nest?
Nest type: PL.
What does the Pale-capped Pigeon sound like?
Deep, resonant cooing; rich notes with carrying quality through dense Bonin Island forest. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.
How big is the Pale-capped Pigeon?
The Pale-capped Pigeon has a wingspan of 44.0 cm, weight of 440.0 g.
What order and family does the Pale-capped Pigeon belong to?
The Pale-capped Pigeon (Columba punicea) belongs to the order Columbiformes and the family Columbidae.

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