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Dusky Pigeon

Patagioenas goodsoni

Least Concern
Envergure
29,7 cm
Poids
176,0 g
Famille
Columbidae
Ordre
Columbiformes
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À propos

Small-medium pigeon, 26–28 cm, uniformly dark sooty-brown with faint iridescent green on the neck. Restricted to humid Pacific-slope forests from Panama to northwest Ecuador. Frugivore of forest fruits. Poorly known and infrequently observed. Least Concern but potentially declining due to deforestation.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergure 29,7 cm 11.7 in
Poids 176,0 g 6.21 oz

Identification

Plumage

Eurasian Collared-dove: pale sandy-gray; black half-collar; pale below; dark flight feathers; white tail tips; widespread European

Habitat & Range

Statut de conservation

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Son

Chant

Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes typical of African dry woodland habitat. 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 goodsoni

Distribution

Dusky Pigeon has been recorded in 3 countries.

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Présent Not recorded
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Foire aux questions

Is the Dusky Pigeon endangered?
The Dusky Pigeon has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What does the Dusky Pigeon sound like?
Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes typical of African dry woodland habitat. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.
How big is the Dusky Pigeon?
The Dusky Pigeon has a wingspan of 29.7 cm, weight of 176.0 g.
What order and family does the Dusky Pigeon belong to?
The Dusky Pigeon (Patagioenas goodsoni) belongs to the order Columbiformes and the family Columbidae.

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