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Short-billed Pigeon

Patagioenas nigrirostris

Least Concern
Envergadura
32,4 cm
Peso
161,33333333333334 g
Família
Columbidae
Ordem
Columbiformes

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

Identificação

Plumagem

Island Collared-dove: pale brown-gray; black half-collar; pale below; dark flight feathers; island-dwelling collared-dove species

Habitat & Range

Estado de conservação

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

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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Perguntas frequentes

Is the Short-billed Pigeon endangered?
The Short-billed Pigeon has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Short-billed Pigeon nest?
Nest type: PL.
What does the Short-billed Pigeon sound like?
Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes typical of Burmese lowland open woodland. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.
How big is the Short-billed Pigeon?
The Short-billed Pigeon has a wingspan of 32.4 cm, weight of 161.33333333333334 g.
What order and family does the Short-billed Pigeon belong to?
The Short-billed Pigeon (Patagioenas nigrirostris) belongs to the order Columbiformes and the family Columbidae.

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