Sombre Pigeon
A species of Cryptophaps Scientific name : Cryptophaps poecilorrhoa Genus : Cryptophaps
Sombre Pigeon, A species of Cryptophaps
Botanical name: Cryptophaps poecilorrhoa
Genus: Cryptophaps
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Description
Photo By Nigel Voaden
Description
The sombre pigeon (Cryptophaps poecilorrhoa) is a species of bird in the family Columbidae. It is the only species within the genus Cryptophaps. It is endemic to the Indonesian island of Sulawesi in Wallacea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
Size
46 cm
Photo By Nigel Voaden
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Pigeons and doves Family
Dove Genus
Cryptophaps Species
Sombre Pigeon