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Azores wood pigeon
Conservation status
Azores wood pigeon
Endangered (ESA)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Columbiformes
Family: Columbidae
Genus: Columba
Species:
C. palumbus
Subspecies:
C. p. azorica
Trinomial name
Columba palumbus azorica
(Tschusi, 1904)

The Azores wood pigeon, Columba palumbus azorica (Portuguese: pombo-torcaz-dos-açores) is an endemic subspecies of the common wood pigeon (Columba palumbus), located in the Atlantic Azores islands of Portugal. This endemic subspecies is the only live pigeon present in the laurel forest habitat of the Azores Islands.

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