Nicobar Pigeon
Caloenas nicobarica
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<birdfyi-bird slug="caloenas-nicobarica"></birdfyi-bird>The Nicobar Pigeon (Caloenas nicobarica) is a bird species in the family Columbidae (pigeons & doves), within the order Columbiformes (pigeons & doves). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 51.8 cm and a weight of 518.8 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Near Threatened.
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Large, striking pigeon, 40–41 cm, with iridescent hackled feathers in metallic green, copper, and bronze over the neck, dark green body, white tail, and red legs. Inhabits small forested islands from the Andamans through the Philippines and Indonesia to the Solomons. Frugivore and seed-eater. Near Threatened due to hunting and deforestation.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| पंखों का फैलाव | 51.8 cm | 20.4 in |
| वजन | 518.75 g | 18.30 oz |
पहचान
पंख
Nicobar Pigeon: iridescent metallic green and gold hackles; dark gray overall; white tail; bare red feet; most colorful pigeon
Habitat & Range
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व्यवहार और प्रजनन
घोंसला बनाना
Nest type: PL.
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वर्गिकी
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| गण | Columbiformes (Pigeons & Doves) |
| कुल | Columbidae (Pigeons & Doves) |
| Genus | Caloenas |
| प्रजातियां | Caloenas nicobarica |
Distribution
Nicobar Pigeon has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Columbidae family