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The ashy wood pigeon (''Columba pulchricollis'') is a species of bird in the family Columbidae, found in temperate forests of southeastern Asia.


Distribution

The ashy wood pigeon has a wide range throughout Southeast Asia, able to be found in Bhutan, northern India, southern Tibet, southern
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, northern
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, northern to mid
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, northern Thailand, and Taiwan. While the world population is unknown, the Taiwan population is estimated to be anywhere from 10,000 to 100,000 breeding pairs.


Nesting

Clutches usually consist of one single white egg, although double egg clutches have been recorded. This pigeon incubates its eggs for approximately 21–23 days. Young birds
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at about 28 days from being hatched.


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ashy wood pigeon The ashy wood pigeon (''Columba pulchricollis'') is a species of bird in the family Columbidae, found in temperate forests of southeastern Asia. Distribution The ashy wood pigeon has a wide range throughout Southeast Asia, able to be found in ...
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ashy wood pigeon The ashy wood pigeon (''Columba pulchricollis'') is a species of bird in the family Columbidae, found in temperate forests of southeastern Asia. Distribution The ashy wood pigeon has a wide range throughout Southeast Asia, able to be found in ...
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ashy wood pigeon The ashy wood pigeon (''Columba pulchricollis'') is a species of bird in the family Columbidae, found in temperate forests of southeastern Asia. Distribution The ashy wood pigeon has a wide range throughout Southeast Asia, able to be found in ...
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