Andaman Woodpigeon

Columba palumboides

Near Threatened

Envergadura

48,3 cm

Peso

515,0 g

Familia

Columbidae

Orden

Columbiformes

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

🌲 Bosque

Estado de conservación

Near Threatened

IUCN Red List

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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Presente Not recorded

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🇳🇴 Noruega

External Databases

Preguntas frecuentes

Is the Andaman Woodpigeon endangered?

The Andaman Woodpigeon has a conservation status of Near Threatened.

What does the Andaman Woodpigeon sound like?

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

How big is the Andaman Woodpigeon?

The Andaman Woodpigeon has a wingspan of 48.3 cm, weight of 515.0 g.

What order and family does the Andaman Woodpigeon belong to?

The Andaman Woodpigeon (Columba palumboides) belongs to the order Columbiformes and the family Columbidae.