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Bonin Woodpigeon

Columba versicolor

Extinct
कुल
Columbidae
गण
Columbiformes

के बारे में

Bonin Woodpigeon (Columba versicolor) — ~45 cm. Extinct. Inhabited Nakodo-jima and Chichi-jima in the Bonin (Ogasawara) Islands, Japan. Dark iridescent plumage; last recorded in 1889. Driven to extinction by hunting and habitat clearance following colonisation of the islands.

पहचान

पंख

Bonin Woodpigeon: extinct; dark above; iridescent neck gloss; pale below; Bonin islands; known from specimens only; lost species

Habitat & Range

संरक्षण स्थिति

Extinct
IUCN Red List

ध्वनि

गीत

Deep, mournful cooing with hollow quality; slow resonant notes of Bonin woodpigeon once echoing through forest.

वर्गिकी

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

Distribution

Bonin 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 Bonin Woodpigeon endangered?
The Bonin Woodpigeon has a conservation status of Extinct.
What does the Bonin Woodpigeon sound like?
Deep, mournful cooing with hollow quality; slow resonant notes of Bonin woodpigeon once echoing through forest.
What order and family does the Bonin Woodpigeon belong to?
The Bonin Woodpigeon (Columba versicolor) belongs to the order Columbiformes and the family Columbidae.

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