Andaman Woodpigeon
Columba palumboides
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Andaman Woodpigeon (Columba palumboides) — 40–43 cm. Large; dark grey-green; iridescent green neck; whitish underparts; heavy red bill. Endemic to the Andaman and Nicobar Islands in dense forest. Frugivore. Near Threatened; restricted to its small island range.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 48,3 cm | 19.0 in |
| Poids | 515,0 g | 18.17 oz |
Identification
Plumage
Andaman Woodpigeon: dark glossy above; pale gray below; iridescent neck gloss; Andaman Islands endemic large woodpigeon species
Habitat & Range
Statut de conservation
Son
Chant
Deep, resonant cooing; rich notes with carrying quality through dense tropical forest. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Columbiformes (Pigeons & Doves) |
| Famille | Columbidae (Pigeons & Doves) |
| Genus | Columba |
| Espèces | Columba palumboides |
Distribution
Andaman Woodpigeon has been recorded in 1 countries.
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