Pigeons and Doves (Columbidae)
Speckled Woodpigeon (Columba hodgsonii) - HBW 4, p. 119
French: Pigeon de Hodgson
German: Schwarzschnabel-Oliventaube
Spanish: Paloma de Hodgson
Other common names: Hodgson's/Jungle Pigeon
Taxonomy: Columba Hodgsonii Vigors, 1832, Nepal.
Often considered to be an Asiatic representative of the C. arquatrix superspecies which includes C.sjostedti, C. thomensis and C. pollenii. Monotypic.
Distribution: Himalayas from Kashmir E to WC China (S Gansu, W Sichuan and W Yunnan) and Myanmar.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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A bird in a tree Locality Sichuan, China (Northern) (Monotypic species)
Cagan H Sekercioglu 2003 7 years ago 9 sec 2
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A bird on a branch.
Locality Emei Shan, Sichuan, China (Northern) (Monotypic species)
Nick Athanas 9 May 2006 3 years ago 3.5 -
Speckeled Wood Pigeon
Locality Valley of Flowers National Park, Uttarakhand, India
jayaram jahgirdar 4 August 2008 2 years ago 3
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