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Red-billed Pigeon

Patagioenas flavirostris

Least Concern
Envergure
37,4 cm
Poids
274,4 g
Famille
Columbidae
Ordre
Columbiformes

The Red-billed Pigeon (Patagioenas flavirostris) is a bird species in the family Columbidae (pigeons & doves), within the order Columbiformes (pigeons & doves). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 37.4 cm and a weight of 274.4 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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À propos

Medium pigeon, 30–34 cm, grey-brown with a reddish-purple breast and flanks, and a distinctive red bill with a yellow tip. Inhabits tropical lowland and foothill forests from the southwestern United States (rare vagrant) through Mexico and Central America to Costa Rica. Frugivore of forest fruits. Least Concern.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergure 37,4 cm 14.7 in
Poids 274,4 g 9.68 oz

Habitat & Range

Statut de conservation

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportement et reproduction

Nidification

Nest type: PL.

Taille de la couvée

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Son

Chant

Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes typical of open African woodland habitat at dawn. 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 Patagioenas
Espèces Patagioenas flavirostris

Distribution

Red-billed Pigeon has been recorded in 1 countries.

Présent Not recorded

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Foire aux questions

Is the Red-billed Pigeon endangered?
The Red-billed Pigeon has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Red-billed Pigeon nest?
Nest type: PL.
What does the Red-billed Pigeon sound like?
Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes typical of open African woodland habitat at dawn. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.
How big is the Red-billed Pigeon?
The Red-billed Pigeon has a wingspan of 37.4 cm, weight of 274.4 g.
What order and family does the Red-billed Pigeon belong to?
The Red-billed Pigeon (Patagioenas flavirostris) belongs to the order Columbiformes and the family Columbidae.

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