Plumbeous Pigeon
Patagioenas plumbea
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Medium pigeon, 29–32 cm, uniformly dull slate-grey with a slightly paler head, giving a plain, unpatterned appearance. Inhabits humid lowland and foothill tropical forests of South America from Colombia and Venezuela to Bolivia, Brazil, and Trinidad. Frugivore, feeding quietly in the forest canopy. Least Concern.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 35,6 cm | 14.0 in |
| Peso | 184,66666666666666 g | 6.51 oz |
Identificación
Plumaje
Dusky Turtle-dove: dark brown; pale supercilium; iridescent neck; pale below; dark wing panels; African turtle-dove species
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservación
Sonido
Canto
Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes typical of Philippine lowland forest edge habitat. 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 | Patagioenas |
| Especies | Patagioenas plumbea |
Distribution
Plumbeous Pigeon has been recorded in 4 countries.
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Preguntas frecuentes
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Similar Birds
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