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{{speciesbox
| name = Andaman wood pigeon
| name = Andaman wood pigeon
| image = ColumbaPalumboides.jpg
| image = IanthoenasColumboidesSmit.jpg
| status = NT
| status = NT
| status_system = IUCN3.1
| status_system = IUCN3.1
| status_ref = <ref>{{IUCN|id=22690201 |title=''Columba palumboides'' |assessor=BirdLife International |assessor-link=BirdLife International |version=2013.2 |year=2012 |accessdate=26 November 2013}}</ref>
| status_ref = <ref name="iucn status 13 November 2021">{{cite iucn |author=BirdLife International |date=2017 |title=''Columba palumboides'' |volume=2017 |page=e.T22690201A118217922 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T22690201A118217922.en |access-date=13 November 2021}}</ref>
| regnum = [[Animalia]]
| genus = Columba
| phylum = [[Chordata]]
| species = palumboides
| authority = ([[Allan Octavian Hume|Hume]], 1873)
| classis = [[Bird|Aves]]
| synonyms =
| ordo = [[Columbiformes]]
}}
| familia = [[Columbidae]]
| genus = ''[[Columba (genus)|Columba]]''
| species = '''''C. palumboides'''''
| binomial = ''Columba palumboides''
| binomial_authority = [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]], 1758
| synonyms = }}


The '''Andaman wood pigeon''' (''Columba palumboides'') is a species of [[bird]] in the family [[Columbidae]]. It is [[endemic]] to the [[Andaman and Nicobar Islands]].
The '''Andaman wood pigeon''' ('''''Columba palumboides''''') is a species of [[bird]] in the family [[Columbidae]]. It is [[endemic]] to the [[Andaman and Nicobar Islands]] in [[India]]. Classified as 'near threatened' by the [[International Union for Conservation of Nature|IUCN]], its population is estimated as between 2,500 and 10,000 mature individuals.<ref name="iucn status 13 November 2021" />


== Description ==
== Description ==
Its head is white with a red yellow-tipped beak. The rest of its body is black.
Its head is white with a red yellow-tipped beak with red claws. The rest of its body is black. It is related to the [[green imperial pigeon]] and the [[rock dove]].It can mostly be found on North Passage Island.
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== References==
It is threatened by [[habitat loss]].
https://www.google.com/search?q=andaman+wood+pigeon&rlz=1C9BKJA_enSG1068SG1069&oq=&aqs=chrome.0.69i59i450.702784j0j7&hl=en-GB&sourceid=chrome-mobile&ie=UTF-8
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== External links ==
==References==
* [https://pigeonpedia.com/andaman-wood-pigeon/ Andaman Wood Pigeon Breed Guide] from Pigeonpedia.com
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[[Category:Columba (genus)|Andaman wood pigeon]]
[[Category:Columba (genus)|Andaman wood pigeon]]
[[Category:Birds of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands]]
[[Category:Birds of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands|Andaman wood pigeon]]
[[Category:Birds described in 1758|Andaman wood pigeon]]
[[Category:Near threatened animals]]
[[Category:Near threatened biota of Asia]]
[[Category:Birds described in 1873|Andaman wood pigeon]]
[[Category:Taxonomy articles created by Polbot]]





Latest revision as of 02:01, 3 August 2023

Andaman wood pigeon
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Columbiformes
Family: Columbidae
Genus: Columba
Species:
C. palumboides
Binomial name
Columba palumboides
(Hume, 1873)

The Andaman wood pigeon (Columba palumboides) is a species of bird in the family Columbidae. It is endemic to the Andaman and Nicobar Islands in India. Classified as 'near threatened' by the IUCN, its population is estimated as between 2,500 and 10,000 mature individuals.[1]

Description

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Its head is white with a red yellow-tipped beak with red claws. The rest of its body is black. It is related to the green imperial pigeon and the rock dove.It can mostly be found on North Passage Island.[citation needed]

References

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https://www.google.com/search?q=andaman+wood+pigeon&rlz=1C9BKJA_enSG1068SG1069&oq=&aqs=chrome.0.69i59i450.702784j0j7&hl=en-GB&sourceid=chrome-mobile&ie=UTF-8

  1. ^ a b BirdLife International (2017). "Columba palumboides". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T22690201A118217922. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T22690201A118217922.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
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