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Saturday, June 2, 2012

Wedge-tailed Green Pigeon


The Wedge-tailed Green Pigeon or Kokla Green Pigeon (Treron sphenurus) is a species of bird in the Columbidae family.
It is greenish yellow with wedge shaped tail.The crown is tinged with orange-rufous with variable amount of maroon on back and scapulars in male but absent in female. It is found in the Indian Subcontinent and Southeast Asia. It ranges across BangladeshBhutanCambodiaIndiaIndonesiaLaosMalaysiaMyanmar,NepalPakistanThailandTibet and Vietnam. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests

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