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The white-headed pigeon draws its name from its distinctive white head, neck, breast, and belly. In males, the wings are slate grey, along with the tail. The upperparts are grey black, with a green or purple iridescence. The bill is pink to dark red, but with a yellow or white tip. The legs and feet are pink to red.
The yellow wattlebird is Australia's largest honeyeater and an endemic Tasmanian species. A total of 383 species of bird have been recorded living in the wild on the island of Tasmania, nearby islands and islands in Bass Strait. Birds of Macquarie Island are not included in this list. Twelve species are endemic to the island of Tasmania, and most of these are common and widespread. However ...
White-headed pigeon: Columba leucomela Temminck, 1821: AU: eastern Australia: 31: Yellow-legged pigeon: ... White-headed fruit dove: Ptilinopus eugeniae (Gould, 1856 ...
The banded fruit dove or black-backed fruit dove (Ptilinopus cinctus) is a large (38–44 cm in length, 450-570 g in weight) pigeon with white head, neck and upper breast; black back and upperwing grading to grey on rump; black tail with broad grey terminal band; underparts grey, demarcated from white head.
This is a list of the bird species recorded in Vietnam.The avifauna of Vietnam include a total of 963 species, of which 18 are endemic, and 5 have been introduced.. This list's taxonomic treatment (designation and sequence of orders, families and species) and nomenclature (common and scientific names) follow the conventions of The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World, 2022 edition.
The white-headed fruit dove can also be told apart from other species of pigeons that occur in its range by its snowy-white head and red breast patch. [8] The advertising call of the species is a soft two-note hu..whoOo given at intervals of 3–6 seconds. The first note is short and weak, while the second note is longer (around 0.5 seconds ...
Scaled pigeon, Patagioenas speciosa; Picazuro pigeon, Patagioenas picazuro; Bare-eyed pigeon, Patagioenas corensis; Spot-winged pigeon, Patagioenas maculosa; cayennensis group: No display plumage except iridescent head in cayennensis; groups of double or triple coos with the first call in each short Pale-vented pigeon, Patagioenas cayennensis
The short, deep, "grunting" Ooo-uu-ooh call is quite distinct from the modulated cooing notes of the common wood pigeon. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] The stock dove is in the genus Columba in the pigeon family , the members of which are typically pale grey or brown, sometimes with white head or neck markings and usually with iridescent green or purple patches ...