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[[Image:DSCN2000.JPG|thumb|350px|right|Pair in nesting season<br />Photo by {{user|aloktewari|Alok Tewari}}<br />Dalhousie, Himachal Pradesh, [[India]] (Alt. 7000 ft. above MSL), June 2014]]
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#[http://www.birdforum.net/showthread.php?p=2578224 Birdforum thread] discussing range of this species
 
#[http://www.birdforum.net/showthread.php?p=2578224 Birdforum thread] discussing range of this species

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Photo by Rajiv Mehta
Dehradun, India, July 2007
Treron sphenurus

Identification

33cm.

Distribution

Asia: found in China, Tibet, Nepal, India, Eastern and Western Himalayas, Bangladesh and Bhutan
Southeast Asia: Indochina, Myanmar, Laos, Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand, Malaysia, Malay Peninsula, Indonesia, Greater Sundas, Sumatra, Java (main island), Lesser Sundas and Bali.

Taxonomy

Subspecies

Photo by Alok Tewari
Dalhousie, Himachal Pradesh, India (Alt. 7000 ft. above MSL), June 2014

Three subspecies are recognized:[1]

Habitat

Evergreen and moist deciduous forest. At least in Indonesia is a montane species, usually occurring above c1500m.

Behaviour

References

Pair in nesting season
Photo by Alok Tewari
Dalhousie, Himachal Pradesh, India (Alt. 7000 ft. above MSL), June 2014
  1. Clements, JF. 2008. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to December 2008. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019.
  2. Avibase
  3. Birdforum thread discussing range of this species

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