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English: The Nicobar Pigeon (Caloenas nicobarica) is a pigeon found on small islands and in coastal regions from the Nicobar Islands, east through the Malay Archipelago, to the Solomons and Palau. It is the only living member of the genus Caloenas.
It is a large pigeon, measuring 40 cm in length. The head is grey, like the upper neck plumage, which turns into green and copper hackles towards the breast. The breast and remiges are dark grey. The tail is very short and pure white. The rest of its plumage is metallic green. The cere of the dark bill forms a small blackish knob; the strong legs and feet are dull red. The irides are dark. |
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Nicobar Pigeon, IUCN Red List near threatened species, Caloenas, Birds of India, Birds of Southeast Asia, Birds of Burma, Birds of Thailand, Birds of Malaysia, Birds of Indonesia, Birds of Cambodia, Birds of Palau, Birds of Papua New Guinea, Birds of the Philippines, Birds of the Solomon Islands, Birds of VietnamAnimals described in 1758
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