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Ring-tailed Pigeon

Patagioenas caribaea

Vulnerable
翼展
41.9 cm
体重
250.0 g
Columbidae
Columbiformes

关于

Large Jamaican endemic pigeon, 38–42 cm, dark slate-grey with a distinctive broad white or grey tail band and a pale head. Confined to Jamaica's forested Blue Mountains and John Crow Mountains. Frugivore of forest fruits and berries. Vulnerable due to restricted range, ongoing deforestation, and hunting pressure.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
翼展 41.9 cm 16.5 in
体重 250.0 g 8.82 oz

识别

羽毛

Ruddy Pigeon: rich rufous-brown overall; iridescent neck gloss; dark flight feathers; South American forest; uniformly rufous

Habitat & Range

保护状况

Vulnerable
IUCN Red List

行为与繁殖

筑巢

Nest type: PL.

声音

鸣唱

Soft, gentle cooing with purring quality; classic European dove phrase carrying through open woodland.

分类学

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Columbiformes (Pigeons & Doves)
Columbidae (Pigeons & Doves)
Genus Patagioenas
物种 Patagioenas caribaea

Distribution

Ring-tailed Pigeon has been recorded in 1 countries.

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出现 Not recorded
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常见问题

Is the Ring-tailed Pigeon endangered?
The Ring-tailed Pigeon has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
How does the Ring-tailed Pigeon nest?
Nest type: PL.
What does the Ring-tailed Pigeon sound like?
Soft, gentle cooing with purring quality; classic European dove phrase carrying through open woodland.
How big is the Ring-tailed Pigeon?
The Ring-tailed Pigeon has a wingspan of 41.9 cm, weight of 250.0 g.
What order and family does the Ring-tailed Pigeon belong to?
The Ring-tailed Pigeon (Patagioenas caribaea) belongs to the order Columbiformes and the family Columbidae.

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