Stock Dove
Columba oenas - Pigeon colombin
Systematics
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Order:
Columbiformes
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Family:
Columbidés
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Genus:
Columba
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Species:
oenas
Descriptor
Biometrics
- Size: 34 cm
- Wingspan: 63 à 69 cm.
- Weight: 250 à 340 g
Longevity
13 years
Geographic range
Description identification
Stock Dove (Columba oenas) is a species of bird in the Columbidae family.
Subspecific information 2 subspecies
- Columba oenas oenas (w Europe and nw Africa to n Kazakhstan, sw Siberia and n Iran)
- Columba oenas yarkandensis (se Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan to w China)
Foreign names
- Pigeon colombin,
- Paloma Zurita,
- Seixa,
- Hohltaube,
- Kék galamb,
- Holenduif,
- Colombella,
- Skogsduva,
- Skogdue,
- holub plúžik,
- holub doupňák,
- Huldue,
- uuttukyyhky,
- xixella,
- Holudúfa,
- siniak,
- meža balodis,
- duplar,
- Клинтух,
- ヒメモリバト,
- 欧鸽,
- 歐鴿,
Habitat
Forest : Boreal, Temperate, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane ; Shrubland : Boreal, Temperate, Mediterranean-type Shrubby Vegetation ; Rocky areas (eg. inland cliffs, mountain peaks) : ; Caves and Subterranean Habitats (non-aquatic) : Caves ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Arable Land, Pastureland, Rural Gardens
Sources of information
- Limicoles, gangas et pigeons d'Europe, Paul Géroudet (mise à jour Georges Olioso)
- Pigeons and Doves, A Guide to the Pigeons and Doves of the World, GIBBS David
- Avibase, Lepage Denis
- Birds of the World, The Cornell Lab of Ornithology
- xeno-canto, Sharing bird sounds from around the world,
- IOC World Bird List (v10.1), Gill, F and D Donsker (Eds). 2019.
Other sources of interest
- Accipitriformes
- Anseriformes
- Apodiformes
- Apterygiformes
- Bucerotiformes
- Caprimulgiformes
- Cariamiformes
- Casuariiformes
- Charadriiformes
- Ciconiiformes
- Coliiformes
- Columbiformes
- Coraciiformes
- Cuculiformes
- Eurypygiformes
- Falconiformes
- Galliformes
- Gaviiformes
- Gruiformes
- Leptosomiformes
- Mesitornithiformes
- Musophagiformes
- Opisthocomiformes
- Otidiformes
- Passeriformes
- Pelecaniformes
- Phaethontiformes
- Phoenicopteriformes
- Piciformes
- Podicipediformes
- Procellariiformes
- Psittaciformes
- Pterocliformes
- Rheiformes
- Sphenisciformes
- Strigiformes
- Struthioniformes
- Suliformes
- Tinamiformes
- Trogoniformes