White-naped Pigeon
Columba albinucha
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White-naped Pigeon (Columba albinucha) — 36–40 cm. Slaty-grey with a distinctive white hindneck patch; yellow-orange bill. Inhabits montane forest of Central Africa (Albertine Rift, Cameroon). Frugivore. A poorly known forest pigeon of high-altitude African forests.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Flügelspannweite | 36,6 cm | 14.4 in |
| Gewicht | 302,5 g | 10.67 oz |
Identifizierung
Gefieder
White-naped Pigeon: white nape patch; dark glossy above; pale below; Central African rainforest; white nape patch diagnostic
Habitat & Range
Erhaltungsstatus
Verhalten & Brutverhalten
Gelegegröße
1
Lautgebung
Gesang
Deep, resonant cooing; rich notes with carrying quality through dense South Asian humid forest. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordnung | Columbiformes (Pigeons & Doves) |
| Familie | Columbidae (Pigeons & Doves) |
| Genus | Columba |
| Arten | Columba albinucha |
Distribution
White-naped Pigeon has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Other species in the Columbidae family