Birds of the World - Patagioenas

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Chilean Pigeon (Patagioenas araucana) Range: SA: Chile and w Argentina


Ring-tailed Pigeon (Patagioenas caribaea) Vulnerable Range: NA: Jamaica Ecclesdown Road, Portland, Jamaica
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Pale-vented Pigeon (Patagioenas cayennensis) Range: MA, SA: s Mexico to n Argentina Madre de Dios, Peru
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Normally a lowland 'tierra caliente' species. Note pale vent and red eye.


Bare-eyed Pigeon (Patagioenas corensis) Range: SA: Colombia, Venezuela and Netherlands Antilles Los Flamencos Wildlife Sanctuary, Camarones, La Guajira, Colombia
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A large and very flighty pigeon found in the deserts of South America. Usually on the highest trees.


Band-tailed Pigeon (Patagioenas fasciata) Range: NA, MA, SA: sw British Columbia to nw Argentina Peru
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A flighty pigeon usually found in groups and perched high. Found in virtually every mountain range in the Americas.


Red-billed Pigeon (Patagioenas flavirostris) Range: MA: widespread Alajuela, Costa Rica
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Dusky Pigeon (Patagioenas goodsoni) Range: SA: w Colombia and nw Ecuador Bahia Solano, Choco, Colombia
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Plain Pigeon (Patagioenas inornata) Near Threatened Range: NA: Cuba, Hispaniola, Jamaica and Puerto Rico Comerío, Puerto Rico
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White-crowned Pigeon (Patagioenas leucocephala) Near Threatened Range: NA, MA: s Florida to West Indies and e MA Flamingo Gardens, Florida,
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Found around the Caribbean, and dependent on a specific habitat that includes poisonwood berries.


Spot-winged Pigeon (Patagioenas maculosa maculosa) Range: SA: c Peru to se Brazil and sc Argentina Villa Carlos Paz, Argentina
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Short-billed Pigeon (Patagioenas nigrirostris) Range: MA, SA: se Mexico to nw Colombia Costa RIca
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Maranon Pigeon (Patagioenas oenops) Near Threatened Range: SA: Ecuador and Peru Peru
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Picazuro Pigeon (Patagioenas picazuro) Range: SA: se Parque Ecológico de Águas Claras, Brasilia, Brazil
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Plumbeous Pigeon (Patagioenas plumbea bogotensis) Range: SA: Colombia to se Brazil Reserva Natural La Isla Escondida, Orito, Putumayo, Colombia
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Scaled Pigeon (Patagioenas speciosa) Range: MA, SA: s Mexico to s Brazil Panama
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Scaled Pigeon (Patagioenas speciosa) Range: MA, SA: s Mexico to s Brazil RN La Planada, Putumayo, Colombia Male and female are slightly different but unmistakable.
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Scaly-naped Pigeon (Patagioenas squamosa) Range: NA: West Indies
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Ruddy Pigeon (Patagioenas subvinacea) Range: MA, SA: Costa Rica through Amazonia ProAves Chestnut-capped Piha Reserve, Anorí, Antioquia, Colombia The berlepschi race on the pacific coast is more uniform and less purple that others.
Photograph by Tom Friedel © All Rights Reserved.

Note four note call. Red eye and darker color compared to Plumbeous Pigeon.