Nicobar Pigeon

species of bird
Taxon taxon Q605804
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Summary

Nicobar Pigeon is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.088% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,925 views/month, #171 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: species[3]
  • IUCN conservation status: Near Threatened[4]
  • Parent taxon: Caloenas[5]
  • Taxon name: Caloenas nicobarica[6]
  • Commons category: Caloenas nicobarica[7]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Caloenas nicobarica[8]
  • Commons gallery: Caloenas nicobarica[9]
  • Taxon common name: Nicobar Pigeon[10], Junai emas[11], นกชาปีไหน[12], Kragentaube[13], Paloma de Nicobar[14], Nicobar à camail[15], Piccione delle Nicobare[16], Manenduif[17], Nicobardue[18], Mankedue[19], Гривистый голубь[20], ミノバト[21], colom de les illes Nicobar[22], hartiahuivikyyhky[23]
  • Habitat: forest[24], shrubland[25]
  • Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Invasion Biology[26]
  • CITES Appendix: Appendix I of CITES[27]

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Identifiers

Nicobar Pigeon's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 3643[28]. Nicobar Pigeon's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 187106[29]. Nicobar Pigeon's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5231891[30]. Nicobar Pigeon's ITIS TSN is recorded as 177272[31].

Why It Matters

Nicobar Pigeon has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 62 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [29] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [31] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [30] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.4. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [17] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [18] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [19] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [20] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [21] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [22] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [23] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [24] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2023.1. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [25] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2023.1. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [27] ↑ . Species+. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8w ago · Debessis · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Habitat → forest, shrubland
    Taxon rank → species
    Maintained by wikiproject → WikiProject Invasion Biology
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