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White-crowned Pigeon

Patagioenas leucocephala

Classification

Class
Aves

The white-crowned pigeon (Patagioenas leucocephala) is a fruit and seed-eating species of bird in the dove and pigeon family Columbidae. It is found primarily in the Caribbean. John James Audubon painted these pigeons, including the watercolour painting in his work, Birds of America, published in the early 19th century.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
United States of America · 30,784United Kingdom · 7,509Cuba · 4,729Mexico · 3,264France · 389Netherlands · 34