Ring-tailed Pigeon
A species of American Pigeons Scientific name : Patagioenas caribaea Genus : American Pigeons
Ring-tailed Pigeon, A species of American Pigeons
Botanical name: Patagioenas caribaea
Genus: American Pigeons
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Description
Description
The ring-tailed pigeon (Patagioenas caribaea) is a species of bird in the family Columbidae. It is endemic to Jamaica. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. It is threatened by habitat loss. 
Size
38 - 49 cm
Feeding Habits
Ring-tailed Pigeon primarily consumes fresh fruits and seeds. These birds forage in trees and shrubs, seeking out food sources during specific feeding times. They exhibit unique dietary preferences for certain fruits, which reflects their specialized role in their habitat's ecosystem.
Habitat
Ring-tailed Pigeon typically inhabits moist highland forests, specifically the dense wet limestone woodlands found in the mountainous regions. These areas often include 'cockpit' country terrains, where ring-tailed Pigeon may range from elevations as low as 150 meters near sea level up to almost 2,000 meters, demonstrating a preference for elevated, humid forested environments.
Dite type
Granivorous
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Pigeons and doves Family
Dove Genus
American Pigeons Species
Ring-tailed Pigeon 
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