Pigeons and Doves (Columbidae)
Andaman Woodpigeon (Columba palumboides) - HBW 4, p. 120
French: Pigeon des Andaman
German: Andamanentaube
Spanish: Paloma de Andamán
Taxonomy: Carpophaga palumboides Hume, 1873, Port Mouat, Andaman Islands.
Possibly related to C. pulchricollis and relatives; said by some to form a link with the C. vitiensis species-group. Monotypic.
Distribution: Andaman and Nicobar Is.
- Near Threatened Enlarge map
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A male looking back on a branch. Locality Chidiya Tapu Biological Park, South Andaman, Andaman Islands, Andaman and Nicobar (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 16 December 2009 2 years ago 33 sec 4.2 -
A male alert in a tree and walking on a branch. Locality Chidiya Tapu Biological Park, South Andaman, Andaman Islands, Andaman and Nicobar (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 18 December 2009 3 years ago 41 sec 4 -
one perched miles away in canopy Locality Chidiya Tapu Biological Park, South Andaman, Andaman Islands, Andaman and Nicobar (Monotypic species)
Martin Kennewell 23 December 2007 3 years ago 36 sec 2
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A bird resting in a tree.
Locality Andaman Islands, Andaman and Nicobar (Monotypic species)
James Eaton 1 December 2007 14 weeks ago 3 -
A male in a tree.
Locality Chidiya Tapu Biological Park, South Andaman, Andaman Islands, Andaman and Nicobar (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 18 December 2009 3 years ago 3 -
A male on the top of a tree.
Locality Chidiya Tapu Biological Park, South Andaman, Andaman Islands, Andaman and Nicobar (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 16 December 2009 2 years ago 2.7
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