Bruces green pigeon

Treron waalia

The Bruce's green pigeon is a species of bird in the family Columbidae. It is found in Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Somalia, Sudan, Togo, Uganda, and Yemen.
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Appearance

Despite its name, the Bruce's green pigeon is not green but is grey with a light yellow breast instead.
Bruce's Green Pigeon Whilst heading from Sabana Lodge to Harra Lodge on Lake Langano, spotted this beauty in a fig tree Bruce's green pigeon,Lake Langano,Oromia,Treron waalia

Food

It is a frugivore bird species that specialises on eating the fruits of a single species of fig tree, "Ficus platphylla".

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Status: Least concern
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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionChordata
ClassAves
OrderColumbiformes
FamilyColumbidae
GenusTreron
SpeciesT. waalia
Photographed in
Ethiopia
Oman
Chad