Crowned Eagle — This article is about the African Eagle known as the Crowned Eagle. For the South American Crowned Eagle, see Crowned Solitary Eagle. Crowned Eagle Conservation status … Wikipedia
crowned pigeon — Queen Queen, n. [OE. quen, quene, queen, quean, AS. cw[=e]n wife, queen, woman; akin to OS. qu[=a]n wife, woman, Icel. kv[=a]n wife, queen, Goth. q[=e]ns. [root]221. See {Quean}.] 1. The wife of a king. [1913 Webster] 2. A woman who is the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
crowned pigeon — noun : any of several pigeons constituting a genus (Goura) native to New Guinea and adjacent islands having a high fan shaped erect crest of lacy feathers and slaty blue plumage and being occasionally as large as geese … Useful english dictionary
Victoria Crowned Pigeon — Taxobox name = Victoria Crowned Pigeon image width = 225px status = VU | status system = IUCN3.1 trend = down regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Columbiformes familia = Columbidae genus = Goura species = G. victoria… … Wikipedia
White-crowned Pigeon — John James Audubon s colour print of the white crowned pigeon Conservation status … Wikipedia
Columbidae — Pigeon and Dove redirect here. For other uses, see Pigeon (disambiguation) and Dove (disambiguation). For pigeon species familiar to people around the world, see Feral Pigeon, Domestic Pigeon, and Rock Pigeon. For English Alternative Rock band,… … Wikipedia
Goura (genus) — For other uses, see Goura (disambiguation). Goura Victoria Crowned Pigeon Scientific classification Kingdom … Wikipedia
pigeon — pigeon1 /pij euhn/, n. 1. any bird of the family Columbidae, having a compact body and short legs, esp. the larger species with square or rounded tails. Cf. dove1 (def. 1). 2. a domesticated member of this family, as one of the varieties of the… … Universalium
Chester Zoo — Chester Zoological Gardens Date opened 1931 Location Upton by Chester, Cheshire, England Land area 111 acres (45 ha) … Wikipedia
columbiform — ▪ bird Introduction any member of the group of birds (bird) that contains the pigeons (pigeon), doves (dove), dodoes (dodo), and solitaires (solitaire). The order Columbiformes is divided into the Raphidae, a family of extinct birds that… … Universalium