Other Scientific Names
Columba araucana [Collar and Andrew (1988)], Columba araucana [Collar et al. (1994)], Columba araucana BirdLife International (2004)], Columba araucana [Sibley and Monroe (1990, 1993)], Columba araucana [Stotz et al. (1996)]
Other Names (World)
Chilean Pigeon, Chilean Band-tail
Central and southern Chile from Coquimbo south to central Fjordlands, including I Mocha; also south-central and southern Argentina, from Neuquén to western Chubut, and also south-western Santa Cruz.
Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.
Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).
Status LC
Habitat destruction and degradation through intensive logging and timber plantations is the main threat.
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.
BirdLife International Species Factsheet