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Somali Pigeon

Columba oliviae

Least Concern
Rentang Sayap
40,2 cm
Berat
308,5 g
Famili
Columbidae
Ordo
Columbiformes

Tentang

Somali Pigeon (Columba oliviae) — 30–33 cm. Pale grey-brown with a vinous-pink tinge; pale eye; subtle neck gloss. Endemic to northern Somalia on rocky arid hillsides and coastal cliffs. Granivore. A poorly known endemic of the Somali Highlands; status uncertain.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Rentang Sayap 40,2 cm 15.8 in
Berat 308,5 g 10.88 oz

Identifikasi

Bulu

Somali Pigeon: gray above; pinkish-white below; iridescent neck gloss; gray tail; yellow-red bill; Somali dry country species

Status Konservasi

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Perilaku & Berkembang Biak

Bersarang

Nest type: PL.

Ukuran Sarang

1

Suara

Kicauan

Soft, gentle cooing call; pure notes with warm quality, poorly documented due to extinction. 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 oliviae

Distribution

Somali Pigeon has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Hadir Not recorded
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Pertanyaan yang Sering Diajukan

Is the Somali Pigeon endangered?
The Somali Pigeon has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Somali Pigeon nest?
Nest type: PL.
What does the Somali Pigeon sound like?
Soft, gentle cooing call; pure notes with warm quality, poorly documented due to extinction. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.
How big is the Somali Pigeon?
The Somali Pigeon has a wingspan of 40.2 cm, weight of 308.5 g.
What order and family does the Somali Pigeon belong to?
The Somali Pigeon (Columba oliviae) belongs to the order Columbiformes and the family Columbidae.

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