Picazuro Pigeon
Patagioenas picazuro
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 43,6 cm | 17.2 in |
| Peso | 320,0 g | 11.29 oz |
Identificación
Plumaje
Band-tailed Pigeon: blue-gray; white neck crescent; yellow-tipped bill; dark tail band; pale gray terminal band; North American
Estado de conservación
Comportamiento y reproducción
Nidificación
Nest type: PL. Incubation: 16-19 days.
Tamaño de la puesta
1-2
Sonido
Canto
Deep, resonant cooing; rich notes with carrying quality through dense tropical forest in Americas. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Columbiformes (Pigeons & Doves) |
| Familia | Columbidae (Pigeons & Doves) |
| Genus | Patagioenas |
| Especies | Patagioenas picazuro |
Distribution
Picazuro Pigeon has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Columbidae family