Band-tailed pigeon

Patagioenas fasciata

The band-tailed pigeon (Patagioenas fasciata) is a pigeon native to the Americas, and one of the largest pigeons in this region.

Family: Columbidae Order: Columbiformes Conservation: Least Concern
Band-tailed pigeon

About the Band-tailed pigeon

The band-tailed pigeon (Patagioenas fasciata) is a pigeon native to the Americas, and one of the largest pigeons in this region. It is largely gray, but with a thin white collar on the nape and a purple-gray breast.

Fun Facts About Band-tailed pigeon

  • The band-tailed pigeon (Patagioenas fasciata) is a pigeon native to the Americas, and one of the largest pigeons in this region.

Conservation Status

The Band-tailed pigeon is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. This species is currently stable and not at significant risk of population decline.

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Taxonomy & Classification

OrderColumbiformes
FamilyColumbidae
GenusPatagioenas
SpeciesPatagioenas fasciata

Range & Habitat

Range map of Band-tailed pigeon

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Related Species

Other species in the Columbidae family: