Hill Pigeon
Columba rupestris
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<birdfyi-bird slug="columba-rupestris"></birdfyi-bird>The Hill Pigeon (Columba rupestris) is a bird species in the family Columbidae (pigeons & doves), within the order Columbiformes (pigeons & doves). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 44.6 cm and a weight of 238.7 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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के बारे में
Hill Pigeon (Columba rupestris) — 31–35 cm. Pale grey with a white rump; dark terminal tail band; two black wing bars; pinkish breast. Inhabits rocky hillsides, cliffs, and high-altitude valleys from Central Asia to China and Mongolia at 3,000–5,000 m. Granivore; forms large flocks in winter on lower slopes and farmland.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| पंखों का फैलाव | 44.6 cm | 17.6 in |
| वजन | 238.68200000000002 g | 8.42 oz |
पहचान
पंख
Hill Pigeon: pale gray; dark wing bars; white tail band; rock pigeon relative; Himalayan cliff species; band-tailed pattern
संरक्षण स्थिति
व्यवहार और प्रजनन
घोंसला बनाना
Nest type: PL.
अंडों की संख्या
2
ध्वनि
गीत
Soft, gentle cooing call; pure notes with mild quality carrying across open rocky terrain. 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 rupestris |
Distribution
Hill Pigeon has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Columbidae family