Band-tailed Pigeon
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| Mass | 340 g |
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| Scientific name | Patagioenas fasciata |
| Conservation status | Least Concern (Population decreasing) |
| Rank | Species |
| Higher classification | Patagioenas |
| Did you know | The parasitic louse Columbicola extinctus, believed to have become extinct with the extinction of the passenger pigeon, was recently rediscovered on the band-tailed pigeon. |
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| ID | 1152877 |
About Band-tailed Pigeon
The band-tailed pigeon is a medium-sized bird of the Americas. Its closest relatives are the Chilean pigeon and the ring-tailed pigeon, which form a clade of Patagioenas with a terminal tail band and iridescent plumage on their necks.
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