Yellow-footed Green Pigeon

Taxobox | name = Yellow-footed Green Pigeon
status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1

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image_caption = Yellow-footed Green Pigeon, Gujarat, India
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Aves
ordo = Columbiformes
familia = Columbidae
genus = "Treron"
species = "T. phoenicoptera"
binomial = "Treron phoenicoptera"
binomial_authority = (Latham, 1790)
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range_map_caption = The Yellow-footed Green Pigeon "Treron phoenicoptera" also known as Yellow-legged Green Pigeon is a common species of Green Pigeon found in South Asia. The species feeds on fruits of a large variety of fruit trees including a number of species of "Ficus". They forage in flocks. In the early morning they are often seen sunning on the tops of emergent trees in dense forest areas.

References

* Rasmussen, P. C. and Anderton, J. C. (2005) Birds of South Asia. The Ripley Guide. Vol 1 and 2. Smithsonian Institution and Lynx Edicions.

Gallery

Sultanpur National Park in Gurgaon District of Haryana, India.
Sultanpur National Park in Gurgaon District of Haryana, India.
Sultanpur National Park in Gurgaon District of Haryana, India.
Sultanpur National Park in Gurgaon District of Haryana, India.
Sultanpur National Park in Gurgaon District of Haryana, India.
Narendrapur near Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
Narendrapur near Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
Bharatpur, Rajasthan, India.
Bharatpur, Rajasthan, India.

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