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 LC    Chilean Pigeon* Id (Atlas):
    Patagioenas araucana

Description (10)
Image of Chilean Pigeon
 

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

Family
Columbidae (Pigeons, Doves)

Size
35 - 37 cm

First Described (Guide)
Lesson, 1827

Habitat
Lowland and highland southern temperate forest and woodland. From sea-level - 1,500 m.

Range (Guide)
Argentina (B), Chile (B).

Vagrant to Falkland Islands (Malvinas).

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.
 
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.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (18)...)

 
Chilean Pigeon (Patagioenas araucana) [XC53472]
     by Peter Boesman from PN Lago Puelo, Chubut, Argentina (call)

 
Chilean Pigeon (Patagioenas araucana) [XC450034]
     by Peter Boesman from PN Puyehue-Aguas Calientes, X Regi\u00f3n, Chile (song)

Subspecies
Forms a superspecies with Northern Band-tailed Pigeon (Patagioenas fasciata) and Ring-tailed Pigeon (Patagioenas caribaea).

No subspecies.


References
See References.


Files:
JPG files for Chilean Pigeon (Patagioenas araucana) - 10 files


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