Short-billed Pigeon
Patagioenas nigrirostris
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<birdfyi-bird slug="patagioenas-nigrirostris"></birdfyi-bird>The Short-billed Pigeon (Patagioenas nigrirostris) is a bird species in the family Columbidae (pigeons & doves), within the order Columbiformes (pigeons & doves). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 32.4 cm and a weight of 161.3 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Sobre
Medium pigeon, 25–28 cm, plain ruddy brown with a grey crown and a distinctively short dark bill. Found in lowland and foothill humid forests from southern Mexico to western Ecuador. Frugivore of small forest fruits and berries. Often inconspicuous in dense forest understorey. Least Concern.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 32,4 cm | 12.8 in |
| Peso | 161,33333333333334 g | 5.69 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservação
Comportamento e reprodução
Nidificação
Nest type: PL.
Tamanho da postura
1
Som
Canto
Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes typical of Burmese lowland open woodland. 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 nigrirostris |
Distribution
Short-billed Pigeon has been recorded in 2 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Columbidae family