EEP Crowned pigeon number 4

EEP STUDBOOK CROWNED PIGEONS INTRODUCTION
Recommended Species
1. Rock dove (Columba livia) from Western Europe, Northern Africa, Asia.
2. Speckled dove (Columba guinea) from Ethiopia to South Africa.
3. Stock dove (Columba oenas) Northwest Africa, Europe, Asia.
4. Olive pigeon (Columba arquatrix) from Ethiopia and Angola to East Southern Africa.
5. Salvin's pigeon (Columba oenops) from North Peru.
6. Plain pigeon (Columba inornata) from Cuba, Hispaniola, Jamaica, Peru.
7. Turtle dove (Streptopelia turtur) from Europe, Asia, North Africa.
8. Namaqua dove (Oena capensis) from Madagascar, Sudan, Arabia.
9. Emerald dove (Chalcophaps indica) from Southeast Asia, Australia.
10. Bronzewing dove (Phaps chalcoptera), from Australia, Tasmania.
11. Crested pigeon (Ocyphaps lophotes) from Australia.
12. White-fronted dove (Leptotila verreauxi) from Central and South America.
13. Crested quail dove (Geotrygon versicolor) from Jamaica and the Greater Antilles.
14. Nicobar pigeon (Caloenas nicobarica) from Palau, the Philippines and the Solomon
Islands.
15. Golden heart ground pigeon (Gallicolumba rufigula) from New Guinea, Aru, Papuan
Islands.
16. Magnificent ground pigeon (Otidiphaps nobilis), mountains of New Guinea.
17. Pink-necked green pigeon (Treron vernans) from Malaysia to Java.
18. Jambu fruit dove (Ptilinopus jambu) from Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo.
19. Magnificent fruit dove (Ptilinopus magnificus) from Northwest Australia and New
Guinea.
20. Superb fruit dove (Ptilinopus superbus) from Sulawesi, Aru, Northern New Guinea,
Australia.
21. Black-naped fruit dove (Ptilinopus melanospilla) from Sulawesi and Talut islands.
22. Chestnut naped imperial pigeon (Ducula aenea paulina) from Sulawesi and Talut Islands.
23. Pied imperial pigeon (Ducula bicolor) from India, Indonesia and the Southwest Pacific
Islands.
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