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Ryukyu Woodpigeon

Columba jouyi

Extinct

Famili

Columbidae

Ordo

Columbiformes

Tentang

Ryukyu Woodpigeon (Columba jouyi) — ~45 cm. Extinct. Inhabited the Ryukyu Islands of Japan. Dark iridescent plumage with a white collar; related to Japanese Woodpigeon. Last confirmed record in the early 20th century. Extinct due to deforestation and hunting pressure.

Identifikasi

Bulu

Ryukyu Woodpigeon: extinct; dark glossy above; iridescent neck; pale below; Ryukyu island endemic; extinct through hunting

Habitat & Range

🌲 Forest

Status Konservasi

Extinct

IUCN Red List

Suara

Kicauan

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

Taksonomi

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Aves
Ordo	Columbiformes (Pigeons & Doves)
Famili	Columbidae (Pigeons & Doves)
Genus	Columba
Spesies	Columba jouyi

Distribution

Ryukyu Woodpigeon has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Hadir Not recorded

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🇳🇴 Norway

External Databases

Pertanyaan yang Sering Diajukan

Is the Ryukyu Woodpigeon endangered?

The Ryukyu Woodpigeon has a conservation status of Extinct.

What does the Ryukyu Woodpigeon sound like?

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

What order and family does the Ryukyu Woodpigeon belong to?

The Ryukyu Woodpigeon (Columba jouyi) belongs to the order Columbiformes and the family Columbidae.