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Spot-winged Pigeon

Patagioenas maculosa

Least Concern
Envergadura
42,4 cm
Peso
347,0 g
Família
Columbidae
Ordem
Columbiformes

The Spot-winged Pigeon (Patagioenas maculosa) is a bird species in the family Columbidae (pigeons & doves), within the order Columbiformes (pigeons & doves). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 42.4 cm and a weight of 347 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Sobre

Medium-large pigeon, 30–34 cm, grey with distinctive white spots on the wings and a pink-washed breast. Inhabits open and semi-open habitats, woodland edges, and farmland from Bolivia and central Brazil to Uruguay and Argentina. Granivore of seeds and agricultural grains. Common and adaptable. Least Concern.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergadura 42,4 cm 16.7 in
Peso 347,0 g 12.24 oz

Estado de conservação

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportamento e reprodução

Tamanho da postura

1-2

Som

Canto

Soft, gentle cooing call; pure notes with warm quality typical of Madagascar dry forest. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Taxonomia

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordem Columbiformes (Pigeons & Doves)
Família Columbidae (Pigeons & Doves)
Genus Patagioenas
Espécies Patagioenas maculosa

Distribution

Spot-winged Pigeon has been recorded in 1 countries.

Presente Not recorded

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Is the Spot-winged Pigeon endangered?
The Spot-winged Pigeon has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What does the Spot-winged Pigeon sound like?
Soft, gentle cooing call; pure notes with warm quality typical of Madagascar dry forest. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.
How big is the Spot-winged Pigeon?
The Spot-winged Pigeon has a wingspan of 42.4 cm, weight of 347.0 g.
What order and family does the Spot-winged Pigeon belong to?
The Spot-winged Pigeon (Patagioenas maculosa) belongs to the order Columbiformes and the family Columbidae.

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