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==Identification==
 
==Identification==
 
A large pigeon with white head and belly, red eye-skin and green breast, neck collar and back.  The tail is green with a grey medial band.
 
A large pigeon with white head and belly, red eye-skin and green breast, neck collar and back.  The tail is green with a grey medial band.

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Ducula forsteni
Photo by martinuk
Location: Lore Lindu National Park, Sulawesi, Indonesia, October, 2009

Identification

A large pigeon with white head and belly, red eye-skin and green breast, neck collar and back. The tail is green with a grey medial band.

Distribution

Sulawesi and the Sula Islands, Indonesia.

Taxonomy

Monotypic[1] although the Sula Is population may warrant subspecific status[2].

Habitat

Moist lowland forests and montanes.

Behaviour

References

  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. A Guide to the Birds of Wallacea by Brian J. Coates and K. David Bishop 1997

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