• BirdForum is the net's largest birding community dedicated to wild birds and birding, and is absolutely FREE!

    Register for an account to take part in lively discussions in the forum, post your pictures in the gallery and more.
Stephan's Dove
Cutterpillar

Stephan's Dove (Chalcophaps stephani)

I was hunting this bird for several months.
Their population is very small over where I am (only found two birds this far), as well they are very shy.
Location
Lihir Is, PNG Papua New Guinea
Date taken
Dec 2019
Scientific name
Chalcophaps stephani
Staff member
Opus Editor
Supporter
Cor!!! Another cracking find for you Alex.

This is the first picture to come in for this species, so I'll upload it to The Opus shortly.

What a wonderful picture it is too - very well done lad.
 
A brilliant find, Alex, and a wonderful study. The low level, focusing and detail are excellent.
 

Media information

Category
Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
Added by
Cutterpillar
Date added
View count
45
Comment count
5

Share this media

Top