Birds > Pigeons & Doves
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Negros Fruit DoveScientific Name: Ptilinopus arcanusCategory: BirdsSubcategory: Pigeons & DovesSize: Body length: 6.5–6.7 in (16.5–17.0 cm)Weight: Estimated 1.5–2.2 oz (42–62 g)Lifespan: Estimated 6–10 years in wild montane canopiesDiet:...
Birds > Pigeons & Doves
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Rose-crowned Fruit DoveScientific Name: Ptilinopus reginaCategory: BirdsSubcategory: Pigeons & DovesSize: Length: 8.5–9.5 in (22–24 cm); Wingspan: 13–15 in (33–38 cm)Weight: 2.8–4.2 oz (80–120 g)Lifespan: 8–12 years in wild rainforest...
Birds > Pigeons & Doves
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Luzon Bleeding-heartScientific Name: Gallicolumba luzonicaCategory: BirdsSubcategory: Pigeons & DovesSize: Body length: 11.5–12.0 in (29–31 cm); Wingspan: 16–18 in (40–46 cm)Weight: 6.5–7.5 oz (185–215 g)Lifespan: 10–15 years in the wild;...
Birds > Pigeons & Doves
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Negros Bleeding-heartScientific Name: Gallicolumba keayiCategory: BirdsSubcategory: Pigeons & DovesSize: Body length: 11.5–12.5 in (29–32 cm); Wingspan: 18.0–20.0 in (46–51 cm)Weight: 6.0–8.5 oz (170–240 g)Lifespan: Estimated 10–15 years...
Birds > Pigeons & Doves
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Squatter PigeonScientific Name: Geophaps scriptaCategory: BirdsSubcategory: Pigeons & DovesSize: Body length: 10.2–12.2 in (26–31 cm); Wingspan: 16–18 in (40–46 cm)Weight: 7.0–8.8 oz (200–250 g)Lifespan: 5–9 years in the wildDiet:...
Birds > Pigeons & Doves
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Wompoo Fruit DoveScientific Name: Ptilinopus magnificusCategory: BirdsSubcategory: Pigeons & DovesSize: Length: 14–18 in (35–45 cm); Wingspan: 24–28 in (60–70 cm); largest Australian fruit doveWeight: 12–19 oz (350–550 g)Lifespan: 15–20...
Birds > Pigeons & Doves
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Scheepmaker’s Crowned PigeonScientific Name: Goura scheepmakeriCategory: BirdsSubcategory: Pigeons & DovesSize: Total length 70 to 75 cm (28 to 30 in)Weight: 2.0 to 2.5 kg (4.4 to 5.5 lb; among the largest pigeons on Earth)Lifespan:...
Birds > Pigeons & Doves
Overview AT A GLANCE Common Name: Diamond Dove Scientific Name: Geopelia cuneata Category: Birds Subcategory: Pigeons & Doves Size: Total length: 19-21 cm (7.5-8.3 in); Wingspan: 28-32 cm (11-13 in) Weight: 30-45 g (1.1-1.6 oz) Lifespan: 5-8 years in the wild; up...
Birds > Pigeons & Doves
OverviewThe Nicobar Pigeon (Caloenas nicobarica) is an extraordinarily beautiful, iridescent ground-dwelling columbid native to the small, heavily forested offshore islands and archipelagos of the Indo-Pacific, spanning from India’s Andaman and Nicobar Islands...
Birds > Pigeons & Doves
OverviewAT A GLANCECommon Name: Common Wood PigeonScientific Name: Columba palumbusCategory: BirdsSubcategory: Pigeons & DovesSize: 40 to 45 cm (15.7 to 17.7 in) length; 75 to 80 cm (29.5 to 31.5 in) wingspanWeight: 300 to 650 g (10.6 to 22.9 oz)Lifespan: 3 to 6...
