46 observationsLeast Concern
Western Bronze-naped Pigeon
Columba iriditorques
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Chordata βΊClass: Aves βΊOrder: Columbiformes βΊFamily: Columbidae βΊGenus: Columba
About
The western bronze-naped pigeon (Columba iriditorques) is a species of bird in the family Columbidae, part of the subgenus Turturoena. A medium sized bird, it has a pale, broad terminal tail band which is noticeable on landing. It is found in most countries of Africa. The IUCN Red List classifies it as a species of least concern.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Western Bronze-naped Pigeon is Columba iriditorques.
- The Western Bronze-naped Pigeon has a conservation status of Least Concern.
- Western Bronze-naped Pigeon belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Western Bronze-naped Pigeon belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Western Bronze-naped Pigeon belongs to the class Aves.
- Western Bronze-naped Pigeon belongs to the order Columbiformes.
- Western Bronze-naped Pigeon belongs to the family Columbidae.
- Western Bronze-naped Pigeon belongs to the genus Columba.