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Yellow-eyed Pigeon

Columba eversmanni

Vulnerable
Flügelspannweite
40,7 cm
Gewicht
200,25 g
Familie
Columbidae
Ordnung
Columbiformes

The Yellow-eyed Pigeon (Columba eversmanni) is a bird species in the family Columbidae (tauben), within the order Columbiformes (tauben). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 40.7 cm and a weight of 200.2 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Vulnerable.

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Yellow-eyed Pigeon (Columba eversmanni) — 28–32 cm. Small; pale grey; yellow orbital skin and eye; faint green neck gloss. Inhabits arid steppe, farmland, and open woodland from Central Asia to northwest China. Granivore; migratory; declining due to agricultural intensification. Vulnerable.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Flügelspannweite 40,7 cm 16.0 in
Gewicht 200,25 g 7.06 oz

Identifizierung

Gefieder

Yellow-eyed Pigeon: pale blue-gray; yellow eye-ring; pinkish-white below; subtle plumage; Central Asian vulnerable pigeon species

Habitat & Range

Erhaltungsstatus

Vulnerable
IUCN Red List

Verhalten & Brutverhalten

Nistverhalten

Nest type: CV.

Gelegegröße

2

Lautgebung

Gesang

Deep, resonant cooing; rich notes with carrying quality through open European woodland habitat. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Taxonomie

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordnung Columbiformes (Tauben)
Familie Columbidae (Tauben)
Genus Columba
Arten Columba eversmanni

Distribution

Yellow-eyed Pigeon has been recorded in 1 countries.

Vorhanden Not recorded

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Is the Yellow-eyed Pigeon endangered?
The Yellow-eyed Pigeon has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
How does the Yellow-eyed Pigeon nest?
Nest type: CV.
What does the Yellow-eyed Pigeon sound like?
Deep, resonant cooing; rich notes with carrying quality through open European woodland habitat. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.
How big is the Yellow-eyed Pigeon?
The Yellow-eyed Pigeon has a wingspan of 40.7 cm, weight of 200.25 g.
What order and family does the Yellow-eyed Pigeon belong to?
The Yellow-eyed Pigeon (Columba eversmanni) belongs to the order Columbiformes and the family Columbidae.

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