Category Archives: Columbiformes

Emerald Dove

Columbiformes

Place: London Zoo, London
Date: 9 October 2019.



[Chalcophaps indica, Family Columbidae, Order Columbiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Common emerald dove]

The sound of the emerald dove (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Peter Boesman)

Luzon Bleeding-heart

Columbiformes

Place: Waddesdon Manor aviaries, Buckinghamshire
Date: 1 May 2019.



[Gallicolumba luzonica, Family Columbidae, Order Columbiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Luzon bleeding-heart]

The sound of the Luzon bleeding-heart (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Frank Lambert)

Green-naped Pheasant Pigeon

Columbiformes

Place: Waddesdon Manor aviaries, Buckinghamshire
Date: 1 May 2019.






[Otidiphaps nobilis nobilis, Family Columbidae, Order Columbiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Pheasant pigeon]

The sound of the red-legged partridge (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Guido O. Keijl)

Feral Pigeon with Young

Columbiformes

Place: Romsey, Hampshire
Date: 8 November 2018.







[Columba livia, Family Columbidae, Order Columbiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Feral pigeon]

The sound of the feral pigeon (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Stuart Fisher)

Distribution and sightings of the feral pigeon across the British Isles (borrowed and modified from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).
Distribution and sightings of the feral pigeon across the British Isles

Dodo† Remains

Columbiformes

Place: Oxford University Museum of Natural History, Oxford
Date: 6 December 2016.




Place: Natural History Museum, London
Date: 19 March 2019.



Place: Brighton Museum, Brighton
Date: 16 October 2019.


Place: National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh
Date: 18 February 2020.




Place: National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh
Date: 20 February 2020.





[Raphus cucullatus†, Family Columbidae, Order Columbiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Dodo]

Collared Doves from Greece

Columbiformes

Place: Nafpaktos, Aetolia-Akarnania, Greece
Date: 27 August 2019.



Place: Camping Kalogria, Stoupa, Messenia, Greece
Date: 8 September 2019.



Place: Camping Akrata Beach, near Akrata, Achaea, Greece
Date: 15 September 2019.





[Streptopelia decaocto, Family Columbidae, Order Columbiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Eurasian collared dove]

The sound of the collared dove (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist David Farrow)

Distribution and sightings of the collared dove across the British Isles (borrowed and modified from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).
Distribution and sightings of the collared dove across the British Isles

Forest Farm Stock Doves

Columbiformes

Place: Glamorganshire Canal, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 7 October 2017.


Place: Meadow between Glamorganshire Canal and Melingruffydd Feeder, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 25 March 2019.





Place: Glamorganshire Canal, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 12 April 2019.




Place: Bird Hide #2, Forest Farm, Cardiff
Date: 11 May 2019.









[Columba oenas, Family Columbidae, Order Columbiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Stock dove]

The sound of the stock dove (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Stuart Fisher)

Distribution and sightings of the stock dove across the British Isles (borrowed and modified from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).
Distribution and sightings of the stock dove across the British Isles

Mindanao Bleeding-heart

Columbiformes

Place: Waddesdon Manor aviaries, Buckinghamshire
Date: 1 May 2019.






[Gallicolumba crinigera, Family Columbidae, Order Columbiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Mindanao bleeding-heart]

The sound of the Mindanao bleeding-heart (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist David Edwards)

Wood Pigeon Window Print

Columbiformes

Place: Back Garden, Tongwynlais, Cardiff
Date: 16 November 2018.

A wood pigeon must have crashed into our glass doors with such a force as to leave a marked imprint, which remained clearly visible for quite some time.







Place: Back Garden, Tongwynlais, Cardiff
Date: 29 November 2018.



Place: Back Garden, Tongwynlais, Cardiff
Date: 10 December 2018.


[Columba palumbus, Family Columbidae, Order Columbiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Common wood pigeon]

The sound of the wood pigeon (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Jelmer Poelstra)

Distribution and sightings of the wood pigeon across the British Isles (borrowed and modified from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).
Distribution and sightings of the wood pigeon across the British Isles