Wonga Pigeon

Leucosarcia melanoleuca - Colombine wonga

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Columbiformes

  • Family
    :

    Columbidés

  • Genus
    :

    Leucosarcia

  • Species
    :

    melanoleuca

Descriptor

Latham, 1801

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 45 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : 330 à 500 g
Longevity

16 years

Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Colombine wonga
adult
Colombine wonga
adult

Wonga Pigeon (Leucosarcia melanoleuca) is a species of bird in the Columbidae family.

Subspecific information monotypic species

Foreign names

  • Colombine wonga,
  • Paloma wonga,
  • pombo-wonga,
  • Wongataube,
  • Vonga-galamb,
  • Wongaduif,
  • Piccione wonga,
  • wongaduva,
  • Wongadue,
  • vonga hermelínová,
  • holub wonga,
  • Wongadue,
  • aurarintakyyhky,
  • colom wonga,
  • wonga,
  • Пятнистобокая горлица,
  • ウォンガバト,
  • 巨地鸠,
  • 巨地鳩,

Voice song and cries

Colombine wonga
adult

Habitat

Colombine wonga
adult

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland ; Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Rural Gardens

Geographic range

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Sources of information

Other sources of interest

QRcode Colombine wonga
published: - Updated: 01-02-2015
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