Common Wood Pigeon bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
SynonymsWood Pigeon, Ring dove, Common Wood-Pigeon, Madieran wood pigeon, Cushat, Quest, Cushie-doo, Woodpigeon, Common Woodpigeon, European Wood-Pigeon, Ringdove, Wood-Pigeon, Ring Pigeon
Old latin name for birdColumba torquata, Columba palumba
OrderPigeons and doves / Columbiformes
FamilyPigeons, Doves / Columbidae
GenusColumba
Breeding regionEurasia
Breeding subregionw, sw

Common Wood Pigeon bird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Song, © Timo Tschentscher
    Germany
  • 2.
    Song, © Timo Tschentscher
    Germany
  • 3.
    Song, © Stanislas Wroza
    France
  • 4.
    Song, © Jerome Fischer
    Italy
  • 5.
    Song, © Lars Edenius
    Sweden
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    Call, song, wing clap, © Eetu Paljakka
    Finland
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    Song, wing flapping, © Stanislas Wroza
    France
  • 8.
    Call, © Tero Linjama
    Finland
  • 9.
    Song, © Jordi Calvet
    Spain
  • 10.
    Song, © Jerome Fischer
    Spain
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Where to see Common Wood Pigeon

Common Wood Pigeon subspecies (5)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Columba palumbus azoricac, e Azores (nw Macaronesia, nw of n Africa)-No
Columba palumbus casiotisse Iran to Kazakhstan to w China, nw India and Nepal-No
Columba palumbus iranicasw, n Iran to sw Turkmenistan-No
Columba palumbus maderensisMadeira (w Madeira group, nc Macaronesia, nw of n Africa)-Yes
Columba palumbus palumbusEurope to w Siberia, nw Africa and Iraq-No

Translation

LanguageTranslation
AbkhazianаБынҳәыҳәду
AfrikaansEuropese bosduif
AlbanianPëllumbi i pyllit, Gugashi
Arabicورشان ورشان, ورشان, حمام الغاب/ ورشان
Armenian[Antarayin Aghavni ], Անտառային Աղավնի
Azerbaijaniİri meşə göyərçini, Alabaxta, Iri meşə göyərçini, alabaxta göyərçin
Bashkirурман күгәрсене, алатуба, дәү күгәрсен
BasquePagausoa, Tudó, Pagauso
BelarusianВялiкi голуб, Голуб вялікі, Вяхір, Вялікі голуб
Bengaliফনকফুতয
BretonKudon, Ar gudon
BulgarianГривяк
CatalanSomorgollaire alablanc, tudó
Chinese[ban-wei lin-ge], 斑尾林鸽
Chinese (Traditional)斑尾林鴿
Chuvashпысăк вăрман кăвакарчăнĕ, улатăпа, пысăк ула тăпа, Улаппа
CornishCudhon
Croatiangolub grivnjaš
CzechHolub hrivnác, holub hřivnáč, holub høivnáè
DanishRingdue
DutchHoutduif
EsperantoPalumbo, ringokolombo, Ringkolombo
Estoniankaelustuvi (meigas), Pigeon ramier, Meigas, Kaelustuvi, kaelustuvi e. meigas
FaroeseMánadúgva, Mánansdúva, Mánansdúgva
Finnishsepelkyyhky
FrenchPalombe, Pigeon ramier
FrisianHôfdo
GalicianTudó, Pombo torcaz
Georgianქედანი
GermanRingeltaube, Ringelatube
GreekΦάσσα, (Κοινή) Φάσσα
Hebrewיונת ענק
Hungarianörvös galamb
IcelandicHringdúfa
IrishColúr, Colm, Colm Coille, Colman ciolle
ItalianColombaccio, Colomba plumbea, Colombaccio comune
Japaneseモリバト
Kazakhдыр кептер, құйын, Дыркептер
Latvianlauku balodis
LithuanianKeršulis, Keršinis, paprastasis keršulis
LuxembourgishGrouss Bëschdauf, Bëschdauf
MacedonianГулаб гривинаш, Гулаб–гривнеж, гулаб гурмиш
MalteseTudun
ManxCalmane Keylley
Mongolianчидун тагтаа, Ойн тагтаа
Nepaliठूलो वनपरेवा
Northern SamiDielkoduvvá, Gierdoduvvá
Norwegianringdue, Ringdue
Norwegian NynorskRingdue
Persianکبوتر جنگلی
Polishgrzywacz, Siniak, Gołąb grzywacz
Portuguesepombo-torcaz, pombo torcaz
RomanianPorumbel gulerat
RomanshTidun
RussianВяхирь, витютень, Vyakhir, Вяхирь обыкновенный
SardinianPalumba
SerbianGolub grivnaš, Голуб гриваш, Голуб гривњаш, Golub grivaš, golub grivnjaš
Slovakholub hrivnák, Holub hrivnatý
Sloveniangolob grivar, grivar
SpanishPaloma torcaz
Swedishringduva
Tajikхаркафтар, кабӯтари ваҳшӣ, шоҳкафтар, кабӯтари ҷангалӣ
Tatarкыр күгәрчене, әберчене, әберченнәр, әберчен
TurkishTahtalı, Дыркептер, tahtaly, Tahtalı Güvercin
Ukrainianприпутень
Uzbekгов каптар, говкаптар
WelshColomen goed, Ysguthan, Colomen wyllt