Hill Pigeon
Columba rupestris
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Paloma rupestre oriental (Columba rupestris) — Muy similar a la paloma bravía, habita en acantilados y laderas rocosas de Asia central y oriental. Distinguible por la banda caudal blanca. Semi-domesticada en algunos pueblos de Asia.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 44,6 cm | 17.6 in |
| Peso | 238,68200000000002 g | 8.42 oz |
Identificación
Plumaje
Hill Pigeon: pale gray; dark wing bars; white tail band; rock pigeon relative; Himalayan cliff species; band-tailed pattern
Estado de conservación
Comportamiento y reproducción
Nidificación
Nest type: PL.
Tamaño de la puesta
2
Sonido
Canto
Soft, gentle cooing call; pure notes with mild quality carrying across open rocky terrain. 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 rupestris |
Distribution
Hill Pigeon has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Preguntas frecuentes
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Columbidae family