Maranon pigeon (Patagioenas oenops) - PigeonSubstance
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mr_pigeonwizard
· 4 years ago
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The Maranon pigeon (Patagioenas oenops) is a species of bird in the family Columbidae. It is found in Peru and southern Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forest, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, subtropical or tropical moist montane forest, and plantations. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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mr_pigeonwizard
· 4 years ago
They take ripe coca seeds, & various fruits. They spend time in the wetlands near the river, but also seasonally move to dry forest higher in the Andes. Altitudinal range 850-2400 metres.
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