Andaman Woodpigeon

Andaman Woodpigeon

Columba palumboides

Near Threatened
पंखों का फैलाव
48.3 cm
वजन
515.0 g
कुल
Columbidae
गण
Columbiformes

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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
पंखों का फैलाव 48.3 cm 19.0 in
वजन 515.0 g 18.17 oz

पहचान

पंख

Andaman Woodpigeon: dark glossy above; pale gray below; iridescent neck gloss; Andaman Islands endemic large woodpigeon species

Habitat & Range

संरक्षण स्थिति

Near Threatened
IUCN Red List

ध्वनि

गीत

Deep, resonant cooing; rich notes with carrying quality through dense tropical forest. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

वर्गिकी

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
गण Columbiformes (Pigeons & Doves)
कुल Columbidae (Pigeons & Doves)
Genus Columba
प्रजातियां Columba palumboides

Distribution

Andaman Woodpigeon has been recorded in 1 countries.

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उपस्थित Not recorded
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अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले प्रश्न

Is the Andaman Woodpigeon endangered?
The Andaman Woodpigeon has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
What does the Andaman Woodpigeon sound like?
Deep, resonant cooing; rich notes with carrying quality through dense tropical forest. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.
How big is the Andaman Woodpigeon?
The Andaman Woodpigeon has a wingspan of 48.3 cm, weight of 515.0 g.
What order and family does the Andaman Woodpigeon belong to?
The Andaman Woodpigeon (Columba palumboides) belongs to the order Columbiformes and the family Columbidae.

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