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Moderate
Concern

Nilgiri Wood Pigeon

Columba elphinstonii
Long-term Trend:
Uncertain
Current Trend:
Uncertain
Distribution Range Size:
Moderate
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Other

Conservation
Categories

Global Red List:

Vulnerable

Wildlife Protection Act:

Schedule-IV
Nilgiri Wood Pigeon
Nilgiri Wood Pigeon

Additional Information

Long-term Trend (%)
-28.55
Long-term Trend CI (%)
42.46
Current Annual Change (%)
10.63
Current Annual Change CI (%)
13.91

Distribution Range Size (sq.km)

109436

Distribution Range Size CI (sq.km)

492
Migratory Status
Resident
Habitat Specialization
Woodland, Tropical Forest
Endemicity
South Asia, India, Mainland India, Western Ghats & SL, Western Ghats

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To cite this page: SoIB 2020. State of India’s Birds factsheet:
Nilgiri Wood Pigeon
Columba elphinstonii
. Accessed on 2023-06-02.

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