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Purple-tailed imperial pigeon, Malayauw, Papua  Australia (continent),Ducula rufigaster,Geotagged,Indonesia,Malayauw,New Guinea,Papua,Papua 2023,Purple-tailed imperial pigeon,Spring,Vogelkop,West Papua,Western New Guinea Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

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  1. Nice Ferdy, there are some amazing pigeons about! Posted one year ago
    1. Thanks. When you grow up with grey pigeons only, it's quite the revelation :) Posted one year ago
  2. That's probably it, Ferdy. I have a green one to come but nowhere near it yet Posted one year ago

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The purple-tailed imperial pigeon is a species of bird in the family Columbidae. It is found in New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is sometimes affected by Gunabopicobia parasites.

Similar species: Pigeons And Doves
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded Jan 19, 2024. Captured Oct 16, 2023 17:21 in 6RRH+QW Dela, Sorong Regency, West Papua, Indonesia.
  • NIKON D850
  • f/5.6
  • 1/250s
  • ISO4000
  • 500mm