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Yellow-footed Green Pigeon

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==Taxonomy== ==Taxonomy==
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 +Treron phoenicopterus phillipsi [[Sri Lanka]]
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 +Treron phoenicopterus chlorigaster Peninsular [[India]] south of the Gangetic Plain
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 +Treron phoenicopterus phoenicopterus E [[Pakistan]] and n [[India]] to [[Assam]] and [[Bangladesh]]
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 +Treron phoenicopterus viridifrons Extreme sw [[China]] (Yunnan) to [[Myanmar]] and nw [[Thailand]]
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 +Treron phoenicopterus annamensis E [[Thailand]] to s [[Laos]] and s [[Vietnam]]
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==Habitat== ==Habitat==
Wooded areas. Wooded areas.

Revision as of 18:47, 6 September 2009

Alternative name:Yellow-legged Green Pigeon

Treron phoenicopterus
Photo by dineshaggPhoto taken: Bharatpur, India.
Photo by dineshagg
Photo taken: Bharatpur, India.

Contents

Identification

33cm.

Distribution

South Asia.

Taxonomy

Subspecies[1]

Treron phoenicopterus phillipsi Sri Lanka

Treron phoenicopterus chlorigaster Peninsular India south of the Gangetic Plain

Treron phoenicopterus phoenicopterus E Pakistan and n India to Assam and Bangladesh

Treron phoenicopterus viridifrons Extreme sw China (Yunnan) to Myanmar and nw Thailand

Treron phoenicopterus annamensis E Thailand to s Laos and s Vietnam

Habitat

Wooded areas.

Behaviour

The diet includes fruit, especially figs.

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