Nicobar Pigeon
Caloenas nicobarica
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حول
Large, striking pigeon, 40–41 cm, with iridescent hackled feathers in metallic green, copper, and bronze over the neck, dark green body, white tail, and red legs. Inhabits small forested islands from the Andamans through the Philippines and Indonesia to the Solomons. Frugivore and seed-eater. Near Threatened due to hunting and deforestation.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| طول الجناح | 51,8 cm | 20.4 in |
| الوزن | 518,75 g | 18.30 oz |
التعرف
الريش
Nicobar Pigeon: iridescent metallic green and gold hackles; dark gray overall; white tail; bare red feet; most colorful pigeon
Habitat & Range
حالة الحفاظ
السلوك والتكاثر
التعشيش
Nest type: PL.
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التصنيف
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| الرتبة | Columbiformes (Pigeons & Doves) |
| الفصيلة | Columbidae (Pigeons & Doves) |
| Genus | Caloenas |
| الأنواع | Caloenas nicobarica |
Distribution
Nicobar Pigeon has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Columbidae family