COLUMBIFORMESCOLUMBIFORMES| Bulgaria 1984 | Bulgaria 1984 | Bulgaria 1984 | Bulgaria 1984 |
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| Rock Pigeon Columba livia (Columbidae) |
Stock Pigeon Columba oenas (Columbidae) |
Wood Pigeon Columba palumbus (Columbidae) |
Domestic Pigeon Columba var. domestica (Columbidae) |
| Chile 1948 | Japan 1984 | Japan 2000 | Papua New Guinea 1977 | Honduras 2001 |
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| Chilean Pigeon Columba araucana (Columbidae) |
Japanese Wood-pigeon Columba janthina (Columbidae) |
Ryukyu Wood-pigeon Columba jouyi (Columbidae) |
White-breasted Ground Dove Gallicolumba jobiensis (Columbidae) |
Common Ground Dove Columbina passerina (Columbidae) |
| Bulgaria 1984 | Sweden 2004 | Japan 1984 | British Dominica 1969 |
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| Turtle Dove Streptopelia turtur (Columbidae) |
Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocta (Columbidae) |
Oriental Turtle Dove Streptopelia orientalis (Columbidae) |
Papuan Mountain-pigeon Gymnophaps albertisii (Columbidae) |
| Fiji 2009 | Fiji 2009 | Papua New Guinea 1977 | Fiji 2009 | Fiji 2009 |
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| Many-colored Fruit Dove Ptilinopus perousii (Columbidae) |
Crimson-crowned Fruit Dove Ptilinopus porphyraceus (Columbidae) |
Orange-fronted Fruit Dove Ptilinopus aurantiifrons (Columbidae) |
Whistling Fruit Dove Ptilinopus layardi (Columbidae) |
Orange Fruit Dove Ptilinopus victor (Columbidae) |
| Papua New Guinea 1977 | Papua New Guinea 1977 | Papua New Guinea 1977 |
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| Victoria Crowned Pigeon Goura victoria (Columbidae) |
Pheasant Pigeon Otidiphaps nobilis (Columbidae) |
Zoe's Imperial Pigeon Ducula zoeae (Columbidae) |
| Thailand 1967 | Cuba 1974 | Laos 1994 | Cuba 1974 |
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| Spotted Dove Spilopelia chinensis (Columbidae) |
Passenger Pigeon Ectopistes migratorius (Columbidae) |
Dodo Raphus cucullatus (Raphidae) |
Dodo Raphus cucullatus (Raphidae) |
| Indonesia 1971 COPPER-NICKEL |
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| Victoria Crowned Pigeon Goura victoria (Columbidae) (COLUMBIFORMES) |
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| Ryukyu Wood-pigeon Columba jouyi (Columbidae) (COLUMBIFORMES) |
Oriental Turtle Dove Streptopelia orientalis (Columbidae) (COLUMBIFORMES) |
Japanese Green Pigeon Sphenurus sieboldii (Columbidae) (COLUMBIFORMES) |
Passenger Pigeon Ectopistes migratorius (Columbidae) (COLUMBIFORMES) |
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| Dodo Raphus cucullatus (Raphidae) (COLUMBIFORMES) |
Dodo Raphus cucullatus (Raphidae) (COLUMBIFORMES) |
| Totsuka Kasio River 2011.1 | Ueno Zoo 2011.1 | Ueno Zoo 2011.1 | Ueno Zoo 2011.2 |
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| Domestic Pigeon Columba var. domestica (Columbidae) |
Japanese Wood-pigeon Columba janthina (Columbidae) |
Victoria Crowned Pigeon Goura victoria (Columbidae) |
Pied Imperial Pigeon Ducula bicolor (Columbidae) |
Columbidae is distributed over the tropical zone and the Temperate Zone of the whole world, but it develops most and many kinds live in Orient ward and the Australian region. It is said that it is structure of the self-defense when it was attacked by hawks that the feather is easy to fall out and can outrun you immediately even if it touch a little. Generally it eats the vegetable things such as a nut or grains, but some eats salt depending on a kind. When it drinks water, it drinks with having put a bill in water, and there cannot be the thing that it grows a head like other birds above and swallow water. The fledgling inserts a bill to the throat of the parent bird, and the point brought up in milk "of so-called" Pegion of the predigestion is different in other birds and a habit.
Dodo is the birds which became extinct which inhabited the Madagascar offing, Mauritius Island. Because it becames extinct without 180 years passing after it was discovered, it is treated as a thing to tell about human unnatural which drives an endemic species into the extinction. There can be having already become extinct and the thing that it is called a Dodo bird it is plain, and to do whether a sound points at onomatopoeia or what.
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