Silvery Pigeon
Columba argentina
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Silvery Pigeon (Columba argentina) — 36–40 cm. Pale silver-grey overall; darker back; pinkish bill; no distinctive markings. Inhabits small forested islands and coastal areas of Indonesia (Sumatra, Borneo region). Frugivore. Endangered; known from very few records and facing severe pressure from deforestation and hunting.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Kanat Açıklığı | 46,9 cm | 18.5 in |
| Ağırlık | 330,0 g | 11.64 oz |
Tanımlama
Tuy
Silvery Pigeon: silvery-gray overall; pale underparts; subtle plumage; critically endangered Southeast Asian island species
Habitat & Range
Koruma Durumu
Davranış & Üreme
Yuvalama
Nest type: PL.
Kuluçka Büyüklüğü
1
Ses
Şarkı
Deep, resonant cooing; rich notes with carrying quality through dense Ryukyu Island forest. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.
Taksonomi
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Takım | Columbiformes (Pigeons & Doves) |
| Familya | Columbidae (Pigeons & Doves) |
| Genus | Columba |
| Türler | Columba argentina |
Distribution
Silvery Pigeon has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Columbidae family