Afep Pigeon
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| Afep Pigeon | |
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| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Columbiformes |
| Family: | Columbidae |
| Genus: | Columba |
| Species: | C. unicincta |
| Binomial name | |
| Columba unicincta Cassin, 1860 |
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The Afep Pigeon (Columba unicincta)also known as the African Wood-Pigeon, or Gray Wood-Pigeon is a member of the Columbidae family which lives in Africa.
Like many other pigeons, it mainly feeds on grain and seeds.
The Afep Pigeon has a pale gray neck and body, with darker gray wings and in part, tail. Its irises and eye ceres are bright red.
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