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Peruvian Pigeon

Patagioenas oenops

Near Threatened
Kanat Açıklığı
38,4 cm
Ağırlık
265,0 g
Familya
Columbidae
Takım
Columbiformes

Hakkında

Medium pigeon, 28–32 cm, vinaceous-grey with a pale greyish head and dark reddish-brown bare orbital skin. Endemic to the dry inter-Andean valleys and slopes of Peru and extreme northern Chile. Favours dry scrub, cactus, and thorn forest. Frugivore and granivore. Least Concern but restricted range.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Kanat Açıklığı 38,4 cm 15.1 in
Ağırlık 265,0 g 9.35 oz

Tanımlama

Tuy

Pink Pigeon: pale pink overall; rufous-brown wings; white-tipped brown tail; red bill; Mauritius endemic; critically endangered pink

Habitat & Range

Koruma Durumu

Near Threatened
IUCN Red List

Ses

Şarkı

Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes typical of South Asian dry woodland habitat. 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 Patagioenas
Türler Patagioenas oenops

Distribution

Peruvian Pigeon has been recorded in 2 countries.

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Mevcut Not recorded
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External Databases

Sık Sorulan Sorular

Is the Peruvian Pigeon endangered?
The Peruvian Pigeon has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
What does the Peruvian Pigeon sound like?
Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes typical of South Asian dry woodland habitat. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.
How big is the Peruvian Pigeon?
The Peruvian Pigeon has a wingspan of 38.4 cm, weight of 265.0 g.
What order and family does the Peruvian Pigeon belong to?
The Peruvian Pigeon (Patagioenas oenops) belongs to the order Columbiformes and the family Columbidae.

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