Indian Pigeon

GPTKB entity

Statements (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Bird
gptkbp:airlines Strong and direct
gptkbp:behavior Gregarious
gptkbp:breedingSeason Buildings
Spring to Summer
Practiced
Displays and cooing
gptkbp:callsFor Coos
gptkbp:colors Gray
Blue, White, Black
Iridescent neck
Soft and downy
Red or orange
Various domesticated forms
gptkbp:conservationEfforts Least Concern
gptkbp:culturalHeritage Pigeons in art and literature
gptkbp:culturalSignificance Symbol of peace
gptkbp:diet Seeds
gptkbp:distribution South_Asia
gptkbp:eggColor White
28-32 mm
gptkbp:family gptkb:Columbidae
gptkbp:fledgingPeriod 4-6 weeks
High in urban areas
150-200 g
gptkbp:foragingBehavior Ground forager
Both parents feed young
gptkbp:geneticDiversity High in wild populations
gptkbp:habitat Urban areas
gptkbp:hasCitations Urban adaptability
gptkbp:headlights Long and square
gptkbp:homeTeam Yes
Racing Homers, Fantails
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Indian Pigeon
gptkbp:humanInteraction Common in cities
gptkbp:length 30-35 cm
gptkbp:lensType Short and stout
gptkbp:lifespan 3-5 years
gptkbp:matingSystem Monogamous
gptkbp:migration Sedentary
gptkbp:nesting Twigs
Builds nests in sheltered areas
Nooks and crannies
gptkbp:order Columbiformes
gptkbp:populationTrend Stable
gptkbp:predators Hawks
gptkbp:reproduction Oviparous
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:Columba_livia
gptkbp:socialResponsibility Communal roosting
Imitates calls of others
gptkbp:socialStructure Flocks
gptkbp:speed Up to 80 km/h
gptkbp:subspecies Rock Pigeon
gptkbp:territory Males defend nesting area
gptkbp:threats Habitat loss
gptkbp:vocalization Coos_and_whistles
gptkbp:weight 240-380 g
gptkbp:wingArea Pointed wings
gptkbp:wingspan 60-70 cm