Order Columbiformes 308 species in 44 genera Size: Between 16 cm (Common Ground-Dove, Columbina passerina) and 79 cm (Southern Crowned-Pigeon, Goura scheepmakeri). Distribution: All the Regions salving Antarctica. They tend to be sedentary, although there are migratory species. Habitat: Very varied. Forests, open areas, some species in cities. Feeding: Fruits, seeds and leaves. Breeding: Generally, an open cup of vegetal material placed in a tree. 1-2 eggs. Incubation 13-18 days. Nestling period longer than a month. Threat status: 59 threatened species (9 Critically Endangered, 15 Endangered and 35 Vulnerable). 13 Extinct and 1 Extinct in the Wild. [+info]