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Species record

Victoria Crowned-pigeon

Goura victoria

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Primary Traits

FamilyColumbidae
OrderColumbiformes
RealmAustralian
HabitatForest
DietFruit
FlightFlies
Average mass

2,669 g

Elevation

400 m - 600 m

Data points

49

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Identity and Taxonomy

Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.

Scientific name

Goura victoria

English name

Victoria Crowned-pigeon

Order

Columbiformes

Family

Columbidae

Genus

Goura

Species

victoria

Data source

HBW4, BOTW, D23

Record section

Conservation and Range

Threat status and geographic distribution signals.

Conservation status

Near-threatened

Range restricted

No

Island endemic

Yes

Biogeographic realm

Australian

Latitudinal zone

Tropical

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Measurements

Mass and elevation values from the stored record.

Minimum female mass

No data

Maximum female mass

No data

Minimum male mass

2,954 g

Maximum male mass

No data

Minimum unsexed mass

2,384 g

Maximum unsexed mass

No data

Average mass

2,669 g

Minimum elevation

0 m

Typical lower elevation

400 m

Typical upper elevation

600 m

Maximum elevation

No data

Elevation range

200 m

Typical elevation

500 m

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Ecology

Habitat, diet, and specialization profile.

Primary habitat

Forest

Habitat breadth

1

Primary diet

Fruit

Diet breadth

2

Diet specialization index

1.7

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Behavior and Reproduction

Breeding, nesting, incubation, and social traits.

Social behavior

Social, Pairs and family groups

Mating system

No data

Cooperative breeding

No data

Nest type

Platform

Nest substrate

No data

Minimum broods per year

No data

Maximum broods per year

No data

Minimum clutch size

1

Maximum clutch size

1

Incubating sex

No data

Minimum incubation period

30 d

Maximum incubation period

No data

Minimum fledging period

28 d

Maximum fledging period

No data

Nest parasitism

No data

Average clutch size

1

Average fledging period

28 d

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Mobility and Flight

Flight ability and movement pattern.

Flight status

Flies

Mobility patterns

Sedentary