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White-crowned Pigeon

Patagioenas leucocephala · Rare · +8 points per sighting
White-crowned Pigeon (Patagioenas leucocephala)

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Habitat and behaviour

Habitat: Towns, farmland, woodland edge.
Diet: Seeds, grain, fruit.
Best time to spot: Cooing all day.

When to look

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How rare is it?

The White-crowned Pigeon sits in our Rare tier for the US: scarce or very local, so most birders need a planned trip. It belongs to the pigeons and doves family.

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