Yellow-eyed Pigeon

Yellow-eyed Pigeon
Conservation status
Vulnerable (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Columbiformes
Family:	Columbidae
Genus:	Columba
Species:	C. eversmanni
Binomial name
Columba eversmanni Bonaparte, 1856

The Yellow-eyed Pigeon or Pale-backed Pigeon (Columba eversmanni) is a member of the family Columbidae (doves and pigeons). It breeds in southern Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgystan, Afghanistan, north-east Iran and extreme north-west China. It winters in north-east Pakistan and Jammu and Kashmir in India.

The binomial commemorates the biologist and explorer Eduard Friedrich Eversmann.

References

• BirdLife Species Factsheet

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