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| − | + | '''Alternative name: Yellow-legged Green Pigeon''' | |
| − | '''Alternative name:Yellow-legged Green Pigeon''' | + | [[Image:yellow-footed_green_pigeon_2_alok.JPG|thumb|500px|right|Nominate subspecies, pair<br />Photo © by {{user|aloktewari|Alok Tewari}}<br />[[Keoladeo National Park]], Bharatpur, Rajasthan, [[India]], 21 December 2018]] |
;[[:Category:Treron|Treron]] phoenicopterus | ;[[:Category:Treron|Treron]] phoenicopterus | ||
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==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
| − | 33cm | + | 33cm (13 in) |
| + | *Bluish-grey top of head, cheeks and nape | ||
| + | *Yellowish-green wash on forehead | ||
| + | *Yellowish-green throat | ||
| + | **Yellow neck | ||
| + | *Yellow feet and legs | ||
==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
| − | + | [[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]] | |
| − | + | [[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== | ||
| + | ====Subspecies==== | ||
Five subspecies are recognized:<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup> | Five subspecies are recognized:<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup> | ||
| − | *''T. p. phillipsi'' | + | *''T. p. phillipsi'': |
| − | *''T. p. chlorigaster'' | + | :*[[Sri Lanka]] |
| − | *''T. p. phoenicopterus'' | + | *''T. p. chlorigaster'' |
| − | *''T. p. viridifrons'' | + | :*Peninsular [[India]] south of the Gangetic Plain |
| − | *''T. p. annamensis'' | + | *''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== | ||
| − | + | Dry decideous forests amongst fruiting trees, gardens. | |
| − | + | [[Image:25 5 green pigeon 1 of 1 -16.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Subspecies ''T. p. chlorigaster''<br />Photo © by {{user|ariban|ariban}}<br />Patuli, Kolkata, [[India]], May 2010]] | |
==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
| + | ====Diet==== | ||
The diet includes fruit, especially figs. | The diet includes fruit, especially figs. | ||
| + | ====Vocalisation==== | ||
| + | {{ Audio|Yellow-footed_Green_Pigeon_song_alok.mp3 }} | ||
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| + | Recording © by {{user|aloktewari|Alok Tewari}}<br /> | ||
| + | [[Keoladeo National Park]], Bharatpur, Rajasthan, [[India]], 11 January 2024, 4.45 pm.<br /> | ||
| + | Single whistle-like song given by one individual foraging in the Ficus tree. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
| − | #{{Ref- | + | #{{Ref-Clements6thAug18}}#Avibase |
| + | #Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved October 2015) | ||
| + | {{ref}} | ||
| + | ==External Links== | ||
| + | {{GSearch|"Treron phoenicoptera" {{!}} "Yellow-footed Green Pigeon" {{!}} "Yellow-legged Green Pigeon"}} | ||
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| + | {{VSearch|"Treron phoenicoptera" {{!}} "Yellow-footed Green Pigeon" {{!}} "Yellow-legged Green Pigeon"}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 05:33, 16 April 2024
Alternative name: Yellow-legged Green Pigeon
Nominate subspecies, pair
Photo © by Alok Tewari
Keoladeo National Park, Bharatpur, Rajasthan, India, 21 December 2018
Photo © by Alok Tewari
Keoladeo National Park, Bharatpur, Rajasthan, India, 21 December 2018
- Treron phoenicopterus
Identification
33cm (13 in)
- Bluish-grey top of head, cheeks and nape
- Yellowish-green wash on forehead
- Yellowish-green throat
- Yellow neck
- Yellow feet and legs
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.
Taxonomy
Subspecies
Five subspecies are recognized:[1]
- T. p. phillipsi:
- 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:
- T. p. annamensis:
Habitat
Dry decideous forests amongst fruiting trees, gardens.
Behaviour
Diet
The diet includes fruit, especially figs.
Vocalisation
Recording © by Alok Tewari
Keoladeo National Park, Bharatpur, Rajasthan, India, 11 January 2024, 4.45 pm.
Single whistle-like song given by one individual foraging in the Ficus tree.
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2018. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: v2018. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- Avibase
- Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved October 2015)
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Yellow-footed Green Pigeon. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 16 June 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Yellow-footed_Green_Pigeon
External Links
GSearch checked for 2020 platform.1
