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Picazuro Pigeon

Patagioenas picazuro

Least Concern
Flügelspannweite
43,6 cm
Gewicht
320,0 g
Familie
Columbidae
Ordnung
Columbiformes

The Picazuro Pigeon (Patagioenas picazuro) is a bird species in the family Columbidae (tauben), within the order Columbiformes (tauben). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 43.6 cm and a weight of 320 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Large, conspicuous pigeon, 33–38 cm, pale grey-brown with white-edged wing feathers forming a scaled pattern and a red orbital ring. One of South America's commonest pigeons, widespread in open woodlands, cerrado, and agricultural land from Brazil to Argentina. Granivore of seeds and grains. Least Concern.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Flügelspannweite 43,6 cm 17.2 in
Gewicht 320,0 g 11.29 oz

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Verhalten & Brutverhalten

Nistverhalten

Nest type: PL. Incubation: 16-19 days.

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Lautgebung

Gesang

Deep, resonant cooing; rich notes with carrying quality through dense tropical forest in Americas. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Taxonomie

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordnung Columbiformes (Tauben)
Familie Columbidae (Tauben)
Genus Patagioenas
Arten Patagioenas picazuro

Distribution

Picazuro Pigeon has been recorded in 1 countries.

Vorhanden Not recorded

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Is the Picazuro Pigeon endangered?
The Picazuro Pigeon has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Picazuro Pigeon nest?
Nest type: PL. Incubation: 16-19 days.
What does the Picazuro Pigeon sound like?
Deep, resonant cooing; rich notes with carrying quality through dense tropical forest in Americas. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.
How big is the Picazuro Pigeon?
The Picazuro Pigeon has a wingspan of 43.6 cm, weight of 320.0 g.
What order and family does the Picazuro Pigeon belong to?
The Picazuro Pigeon (Patagioenas picazuro) belongs to the order Columbiformes and the family Columbidae.

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