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Plumbeous Pigeon

Patagioenas plumbea

Least Concern
Envergure
35,6 cm
Poids
184,66666666666666 g
Famille
Columbidae
Ordre
Columbiformes
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À propos

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
Envergure 35,6 cm 14.0 in
Poids 184,66666666666666 g 6.51 oz

Identification

Plumage

Dusky Turtle-dove: dark brown; pale supercilium; iridescent neck; pale below; dark wing panels; African turtle-dove species

Habitat & Range

Statut de conservation

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Son

Chant

Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes typical of Philippine lowland forest edge 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 plumbea

Distribution

Plumbeous Pigeon has been recorded in 4 countries.

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Présent Not recorded
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Foire aux questions

Is the Plumbeous Pigeon endangered?
The Plumbeous Pigeon has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What does the Plumbeous Pigeon sound like?
Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes typical of Philippine lowland forest edge habitat. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.
How big is the Plumbeous Pigeon?
The Plumbeous Pigeon has a wingspan of 35.6 cm, weight of 184.66666666666666 g.
What order and family does the Plumbeous Pigeon belong to?
The Plumbeous Pigeon (Patagioenas plumbea) belongs to the order Columbiformes and the family Columbidae.

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