Torresian Imperial Pigeon (Ducula spilorrhoa)
Date: 14 July 2005
Location: Wewak (Wewak, East Sepik, Papua New Guinea)
Notes:
huge silky white pigeons crashing about treetops, even hanging upside-down to pick berries; black flight feathers and terminal tail band; black spotting on undertail coverts and up toward legs; beady black eye; light bill; wheezy-sounding flight; deep double hoot, second syllable stressed
See general information about Torresian Imperial Pigeon.
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