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| - | '''Alternative name:Yellow-legged Green Pigeon''' | + | {{incomplete}} |
| | + | '''Alternative name: Yellow-legged Green Pigeon''' |
| | + | [[Image:25 5 green pigeon 1 of 1 -16.jpg|thumb|500px|right|Photo by {{user|ariban|ariban}}<br />Patuli, Kolkata, [[India]], May 2010]] |
| | ;[[:Category:Treron|Treron]] phoenicopterus | | ;[[:Category:Treron|Treron]] phoenicopterus |
| - | [[Image:Yellow-footed_Green_Pigeon.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by dineshagg<br />Photo taken: Bharatpur, India.]] | |
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| | ==Identification== | | ==Identification== |
| | 33cm. | | 33cm. |
| | ==Distribution== | | ==Distribution== |
| - | South [[Asia]]. | + | [[Asia]]: found in [[China]], [[Nepal]], [[Pakistan]], [[India]], Eastern and Western [[Himalayas]], [[Sri Lanka]] and [[Bangladesh]]<br /> |
| - | | + | '''Southeast Asia''': [[Indochina]], [[Myanmar]], [[Laos]], [[Vietnam]], [[Cambodia]] and [[Thailand]]. |
| | ==Taxonomy== | | ==Taxonomy== |
| | + | [[Image:Yellow-footed green pigeon cambodia.jpg|thumb|350px|right|subspecies annamensis<br />Photo by {{user|James+Eaton|James Eaton}}<br />Tmat Boey, [[Cambodia]], March 2006]] |
| | + | Five subspecies are recognized:<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup> |
| | + | *''T. p. phillipsi'': |
| | + | :*[[Sri Lanka]] |
| | + | *''T. p. chlorigaster'' |
| | + | :*Peninsular [[India]] south of the Gangetic Plain |
| | + | *''T. p. phoenicopterus'': |
| | + | :*Eastern [[Pakistan]] and northern [[India]] to [[Assam]] and [[Bangladesh]] |
| | + | *''T. p. viridifrons'': |
| | + | :*Extreme southwest [[China]] (Yunnan) to [[Myanmar]] and northwest [[Thailand]] |
| | + | *''T. p. annamensis'': |
| | + | :*East [[Thailand]] to south [[Laos]] and south [[Vietnam]] |
| | ==Habitat== | | ==Habitat== |
| - | Wooded areas. | + | Dry decideous forests amongst fruiting trees, gardens. |
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| | ==Behaviour== | | ==Behaviour== |
| | + | ====Diet==== |
| | The diet includes fruit, especially figs. | | The diet includes fruit, especially figs. |
| | + | ==References== |
| | + | #{{Ref-Clements6thAug11}}#Avibase |
| | + | {{ref}} |
| | ==External Links== | | ==External Links== |
| | {{GSearch|Treron+phoenicoptera}} | | {{GSearch|Treron+phoenicoptera}} |
| - | *[http://www.orientalbirdimages.org/birdimages.php?action=birdspecies&Bird_ID=749&Bird_Image_ID=553&Bird_Family_ID=91 View more images of this species on Orientalbirdimages] | + | <br /> |
| - | [[Category:Birds]][[Category:Treron]][[category:incomplete]] | + | {{Video|Yellow-legged_Green_Pigeon Use "Yellow-legged Green Pigeon" to}} |
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| | + | [[Category:Birds]][[Category:Treron]] [[Category:Videos]] |
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Alternative name: Yellow-legged Green Pigeon
- Treron phoenicopterus
[edit] Identification
33cm.
[edit] Distribution
Asia: found in China, Nepal, Pakistan, India, Eastern and Western Himalayas, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh
Southeast Asia: Indochina, Myanmar, Laos, Vietnam, Cambodia and Thailand.
[edit] Taxonomy
Five subspecies are recognized:[1]
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- Peninsular India south of the Gangetic Plain
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[edit] Habitat
Dry decideous forests amongst fruiting trees, gardens.
[edit] Behaviour
The diet includes fruit, especially figs.
[edit] References
- Clements, JF. 2011. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to August 2011. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019. Spreadsheet available at http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/downloadable-clements-checklist
- Avibase
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