Species Detail: Columba livia


Taxonomy / Classification
Scientific Name: Columba livia
 
Authority: (Gmelin, 1789)
 
Synonyms:
 
Common Names:
Common Names Location Language
Rock dove Global English
Rock Pigeon Global English
 
 
Formal Taxonomy:
Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus
Animalia Craniata Aves
(Birds)
Columbiformes
Columbidae Columba
 
Taxonomic Comments:
 
General Species Description: Reproduction Comments:Clutch size usually 2. Incubation 17-19 days, by both sexes. Young tended by both parents, first fly at about 5 weeks. Up to several broods per year. See Johnston and Johnson (1990).

Conservation Status
Status type Location Status Review date
IUCN Redlist Global LC
Natureserve Global G5

Habitats Terrestrially widely distributed: No

No Habitats listed.

Distribution Status No Distributions listed.

Location Occurrence Status Description
Dutch Caribbean

Population No Population listed.

Threats No Threats listed.

Uses No Uses listed.

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