Ring-tailed pigeon
Appearance
Ring-tailed pigeon | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Columbiformes |
Family: | Columbidae |
Genus: | Patagioenas |
Species: | P. caribaea
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Binomial name | |
Patagioenas caribaea (Jacquin, 1784)
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Distribution of the ring-tailed pigeon | |
Synonyms | |
Columba caribaea Jacquin, 1784 |
The ring-tailed pigeon (Patagioenas caribaea) is a species of bird in the family Columbidae. It is endemic to Jamaica.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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