Andaman Woodpigeon
Columba palumboides
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<birdfyi-bird slug="columba-palumboides"></birdfyi-bird>The Andaman Woodpigeon (Columba palumboides) is a bird species in the family Columbidae (palomas y tórtolas), within the order Columbiformes (palomas y tórtolas). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 48.3 cm and a weight of 515 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Near Threatened.
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Acerca de
Paloma de las Andamán (Columba palumboides) — Pariente próxima de la torcaz, endémica de las Islas Andamán y Nicobar. Habita en bosques tropicales. Poco diferenciada de otras palomas columbinas de la región.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 48,3 cm | 19.0 in |
| Peso | 515,0 g | 18.17 oz |
Identificación
Plumaje
Andaman Woodpigeon: dark glossy above; pale gray below; iridescent neck gloss; Andaman Islands endemic large woodpigeon species
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservación
Sonido
Canto
Deep, resonant cooing; rich notes with carrying quality through dense tropical forest. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Columbiformes (Palomas y Tórtolas) |
| Familia | Columbidae (Palomas y Tórtolas) |
| Genus | Columba |
| Especies | Columba palumboides |
Distribution
Andaman Woodpigeon has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Preguntas frecuentes
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Columbidae family