Yellow-legged Pigeon
Columba pallidiceps
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<birdfyi-bird slug="columba-pallidiceps"></birdfyi-bird>The Yellow-legged Pigeon (Columba pallidiceps) is a bird species in the family Columbidae (palomas y tórtolas), within the order Columbiformes (palomas y tórtolas). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 46.4 cm and a weight of 459 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Vulnerable.
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Acerca de
Paloma cabeciamari (Columba pallidiceps) — Paloma de los bosques de las Islas Salomón y Bismarck en el Pacífico. Cabeza pálida que contrasta con el cuerpo más oscuro. Poco estudiada y poco conocida.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 46,4 cm | 18.3 in |
| Peso | 459,0 g | 16.19 oz |
Identificación
Plumaje
Yellow-legged Pigeon: dark olive-gray above; pale gray below; yellow legs; iridescent neck gloss; Pacific island pigeon; yellow legs
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservación
Comportamiento y reproducción
Tamaño de la puesta
1
Sonido
Canto
Deep, resonant cooing with yellow-legged warmth; low mellow notes audible through dense Pacific island forest.
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Columbiformes (Palomas y Tórtolas) |
| Familia | Columbidae (Palomas y Tórtolas) |
| Genus | Columba |
| Especies | Columba pallidiceps |
Distribution
Yellow-legged Pigeon has been recorded in 1 countries.
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External Databases
Preguntas frecuentes
Is the Yellow-legged Pigeon endangered?
What does the Yellow-legged Pigeon sound like?
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What order and family does the Yellow-legged Pigeon belong to?
Similar Birds
Other species in the Columbidae family