Urban population of the Common Wood Pigeon in Krasnodar
Journal: Ornis Hungarica
Year: 2024

Abstract Data on population density and location of nests of the Common Wood Pigeon (Columba palumbus) in Krasnodar is presented for the first time. The highest population density was recorded in cemeteries (10.4±1.4 pairs/10 ha, reaching 12.1 pairs/10 ha in one cemetery). The population density values in green residential areas with a predominance of 5-story housing blocks and in parks are comparable 2.9±1.2 and 2.7±1.0 pairs/10 ha, respectively. The average Common Wood Pigeon population densit