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Species record

Wompoo Fruit-dove

Megaloprepia magnifica

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Primary Traits

FamilyColumbidae
OrderColumbiformes
RealmAustralian
HabitatForest
DietFruit
FlightFlies
Average mass

275.7 g

Elevation

0 m - 1,400 m

Data points

49

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Identity and Taxonomy

Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.

Scientific name

Megaloprepia magnifica

English name

Wompoo Fruit-dove

Order

Columbiformes

Family

Columbidae

Genus

Megaloprepia

Species

magnifica

Data source

HBW4, BOTW, D07

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Conservation and Range

Threat status and geographic distribution signals.

Conservation status

Least Concern

Range restricted

No

Island endemic

No

Biogeographic realm

Australian

Latitudinal zone

Tropical-Temperate

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Measurements

Mass and elevation values from the stored record.

Minimum female mass

132 g

Maximum female mass

220 g

Minimum male mass

152 g

Maximum male mass

500 g

Minimum unsexed mass

150 g

Maximum unsexed mass

500 g

Average mass

275.7 g

Minimum elevation

No data

Typical lower elevation

0 m

Typical upper elevation

1,400 m

Maximum elevation

No data

Elevation range

1,400 m

Typical elevation

700 m

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Ecology

Habitat, diet, and specialization profile.

Primary habitat

Forest

Habitat breadth

2

Primary diet

Fruit

Diet breadth

1

Diet specialization index

1.7

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Behavior and Reproduction

Breeding, nesting, incubation, and social traits.

Social behavior

Pairs and family groups

Mating system

No data

Cooperative breeding

No data

Nest type

Platform

Nest substrate

Tree

Minimum broods per year

No data

Maximum broods per year

No data

Minimum clutch size

1

Maximum clutch size

1

Incubating sex

Both

Minimum incubation period

21 d

Maximum incubation period

No data

Minimum fledging period

13 d

Maximum fledging period

14 d

Nest parasitism

No data

Average clutch size

1

Average fledging period

13.5 d

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Mobility and Flight

Flight ability and movement pattern.

Flight status

Flies

Mobility patterns

Irregular/Nomadic, Sedentary