• Synonyms Pink ou Reunion Pigeon, Pink ou Reunion Island Pigeon, Mauritius Pink-Pigeon, Pink or Reunion Island Pigeon, Mauritius Pink Pigeon, Mauritius pigeon
  • Old latin name for bird Streptopelia mayeri, Columba mayeri

Pink Pigeonbird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Song, © Hans Matheve
    Mauritius
  • 2.
    Call, female, © Phil Gregory
    Mauritius
  • 3.
    Call, female, male, © Phil Gregory
    Mauritius
  • 4.
    Song, © Cedric Mroczko
    Mauritius
  • 5.
    Male, territorial cooing, © Johannes Fischer
    Mauritius
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Where to see Pink Pigeon

  • Breeding region Indian ocean
  • Breeding subregion Réunion (formerly) and Mauritius (w, c Mascarenes)

Pink Pigeon subspecies (2)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Nesoenas mayeri duboisiRéunion (w Mascarenes)-Yes
Nesoenas mayeri mayeris Mauritius and Ile aux Aigrettes (just e of Mauritius; c Mascarenes)-No

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
Catalancolom rosat
Chinese粉红鸽
Chinese (Traditional)粉紅鴿
Croatianmauricijski golub
Czechhrdlička růžová, Holub ružový, holub růžový
DanishRosendue
DutchMauritiusduif
EsperantoRozkolora turto
Estonianroosatuvi
Finnishmauritiuksenkyyhky
FrenchPigeon rose ou P. de la Réunion, Pigeon rose, Pigeon des mares, Pigeon de Maurice
GermanRosentaube, Mauritiusrosataube
Hungarianrózsás galamb
IcelandicBleikdúfa
ItalianColomba rosata, Piccione rosa
Japaneseモーリシャスバト, モアリシャスバト
Lithuanianrožinis karvelis
Norwegianrosendue
Norwegian NynorskRosendue
Polishsynogarlica rdzawosterna, golab rdzawosterny, gołąb rdzawosterny
Portuguesepombo-rosado, Pomba-rosada
RussianРозовый голубь
SerbianRužičasti golub
Slovakhrdlicka ružová, hrdlička ružová
SpanishPaloma de Mauricio, Paloma Rosada
SwedishMauritiusduva, rosenduva
TurkishPembe Güvercin
Ukrainianголуб рудохвостий