Chilean pigeon | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Columbiformes |
Family: | Columbidae |
Genus: | Patagioenas |
Species: | P. araucana |
Binomial name | |
Patagioenas araucana (Lesson, 1827) |
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Synonyms | |
Columba araucana Lesson, 1827 |
Columba araucana Lesson, 1827
The Chilean pigeon (Patagioenas araucana) is a species of bird in the family Columbidae. It is found in Chile and adjacent Argentina. Its natural habitat is temperate forests.