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Another consumer of Ivy berries - this one doesn't seem too fussed over the ripeness either.
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English Common Wood Pigeon
Scientific (Columba palumbus)
Order COLUMBIFORMES
Family (Latin) Columbidae
Family (English) Pigeons, Doves
Other name(s) Common Woodpigeon, Woodpigeon, Common Wood-Pigeon, Wood Pigeon, Pigeon ramier
Breeding Regions PAL
Breeding Range Subregions w, sw
Nonbreeding Range Subregions
Countries (BETA)map Afghanistan,Albania,Algeria,Andorra,Armenia,Austria,Azerbaijan,Belarus,Belgium,Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria,China,Croatia,Cyprus,Czech Republic,Denmark,Egypt,Estonia,Finland,France, Georgia,Germany,Greece,Hungary,India - mainland,Iran,Iraq,Ireland,Israel,Italy, Kazakhstan,Kuwait,Kyrgyzstan,Latvia,Lebanon,Liechtenstein,Lithuania,Luxembourg,Macedonia,Malta, Mauritania,Moldova,Monaco,Mongolia,Montenegro,Morocco,Netherlands,Norway,Oman,Pakistan, Palestine,Poland,Portugal,Romania,Russia,San Marino,Serbia,Slovakia,Slovenia,Spain, Sweden,Switzerland,Syria,Tajikistan,Tunisia,Turkey,Turkmenistan,Ukraine,United Kingdom,Uzbekistan, Western Sahara,
IOC 13.1 Subspecies Group Subspecies Breeding Range
palumbus Europe to w Siberia, nw Africa and Iraq
maderensis † † Madeira (w Madeira group, nc Macaronesia, nw of n Africa)
azorica c, e Azores (nw Macaronesia, nw of n Africa)
iranica sw, n Iran to sw Turkmenistan
casiotis se Iran to Kazakhstan to w China, nw India and Nepal
IUCN Status Code LC (Birdlife factsheet )
Described by Linnaeus, 1758
German Ringeltaube
French Pigeon ramier
Chinese 斑尾林鸽
Japanese モリバト
Russian Вяхирь
Spanish Paloma torcaz
Portuguese pombo-torcaz
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Breeding Range Codes
AF Africa (entire continent rather than south of Sahara)
AN Antarctica
AO Atlantic Ocean
AU Australasia (Wallacea (Indonesian islands east of Wallace's line), New Guinea and its islands, Australia, New Zealand and its subantarctic islands, the Solomons, New Caledonia, and Vanuatu)
PAL Eurasia (Europe, Asia from the Middle East through central Asia north of the Himalayas, Siberia and northern China to Japan)
IO Indian Ocean
LA Latin America (Middle and South America)
MA Middle America (Mexico through Panama)
NA North America (includes the Caribbean)
NO Northern oceans
OR Oriental Region (South Asia from Pakistan to Taiwan, plus Southeast Asia, the Philippines, and Greater Sundas)
PO Pacific Ocean
SA South America
SO Southern oceans
TO Temperate oceans
TrO Tropical oceans
Worldwide Worldwide
IUCN Status Codes
EX Extinct
EW Extinct in the wild
CR Critically Endangered
EN Endangered
VU Vulnerable
NT Near Threatened
LC Least Concern
DD Data deficient
NE Not evaluated
PE Probably extinct (informal)
PEW Probably extinct in the wild (informal)