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| | [[Image:Chilean_Pigeon_by_Rodrigo_Reyes.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by Rodrigo Reyes<br />Location: Viña del Mar, C [[Chile]].]] | | [[Image:Chilean_Pigeon_by_Rodrigo_Reyes.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by Rodrigo Reyes<br />Location: Viña del Mar, C [[Chile]].]] |
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| | ==Identification== | | ==Identification== |
| | + | 38cm. Wine-coloured body, grey wings, iridescent greenish neck patch below thin white band at back of neck, red iris and legs, blackish-grey bill. |
| | ==Distribution== | | ==Distribution== |
| | [[Chile]] and [[Argentina]]. | | [[Chile]] and [[Argentina]]. |
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| | This is a monotypic species. This species has previously been placed in genus ''[[: Category:Columba|Columba]]''. | | This is a monotypic species. This species has previously been placed in genus ''[[: Category:Columba|Columba]]''. |
| | ==Habitat== | | ==Habitat== |
| | + | Southern beech forest and rain forest. |
| | ==Behaviour== | | ==Behaviour== |
| | + | It builds a platform nest from sticks and 1 white egg is laid. |
| | + | ==References== |
| | + | Arthur Grosset; avesdechile |
| | ==External Links== | | ==External Links== |
| | {{GSearch|Patagioenas+araucana}} | | {{GSearch|Patagioenas+araucana}} |
| - | [[Category:Birds]][[Category:Patagioenas]] [[Category:Incomplete]] | + | [[Category:Birds]][[Category:Patagioenas]] |
Revision as of 16:48, 30 January 2009
Photo by Rodrigo Reyes
Location: Viña del Mar, C
Chile.
- Patagioenas araucana
Identification
38cm. Wine-coloured body, grey wings, iridescent greenish neck patch below thin white band at back of neck, red iris and legs, blackish-grey bill.
Distribution
Chile and Argentina.
Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species. This species has previously been placed in genus Columba.
Habitat
Southern beech forest and rain forest.
Behaviour
It builds a platform nest from sticks and 1 white egg is laid.
References
Arthur Grosset; avesdechile
External Links