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Peruvian Pigeon

Patagioenas oenops

Near Threatened
पंखों का फैलाव
38.4 cm
वजन
265.0 g
कुल
Columbidae
गण
Columbiformes

के बारे में

Medium pigeon, 28–32 cm, vinaceous-grey with a pale greyish head and dark reddish-brown bare orbital skin. Endemic to the dry inter-Andean valleys and slopes of Peru and extreme northern Chile. Favours dry scrub, cactus, and thorn forest. Frugivore and granivore. Least Concern but restricted range.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
पंखों का फैलाव 38.4 cm 15.1 in
वजन 265.0 g 9.35 oz

पहचान

पंख

Pink Pigeon: pale pink overall; rufous-brown wings; white-tipped brown tail; red bill; Mauritius endemic; critically endangered pink

Habitat & Range

संरक्षण स्थिति

Near Threatened
IUCN Red List

ध्वनि

गीत

Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes typical of South Asian dry woodland habitat. 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 Patagioenas
प्रजातियां Patagioenas oenops

Distribution

Peruvian Pigeon has been recorded in 2 countries.

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उपस्थित Not recorded
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अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले प्रश्न

Is the Peruvian Pigeon endangered?
The Peruvian Pigeon has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
What does the Peruvian Pigeon sound like?
Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes typical of South Asian dry woodland habitat. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.
How big is the Peruvian Pigeon?
The Peruvian Pigeon has a wingspan of 38.4 cm, weight of 265.0 g.
What order and family does the Peruvian Pigeon belong to?
The Peruvian Pigeon (Patagioenas oenops) belongs to the order Columbiformes and the family Columbidae.

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