
The bird of this room
Band-tailed pigeon
Paloma collareja · Patagioenas fasciata
- Where it lives
- Along the mountains of the Americas, from the western United States to northern Argentina. In Colombia it lives in all three Andean ranges.
- Climate
- Cool mountains: Andean forests and oak woods.
- What it eats
- Fruit, seeds and acorns.
- How it lives
- It travels in flocks through the forest looking for fruiting trees.
Did you know? It is one of the largest pigeons in the Americas. You can recognize it by the white collar on the back of its neck.