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Taiwan green pigeon

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describes the bird as "A variable green-pigeon of subtropical and tropical lowland broadleaf evergreen forests. Ryukyu subspecies readily approachable, sometimes found in parks and gardens; Taiwan subspecies more timid. Ryukyu and Taiwan subspecies sometimes considered separate species, as Taiwan
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birds are much smaller and have a rufous cap. Similar to White-bellied Green-Pigeon, but feathers around the legs never white, face less yellowish, and white edges of undertail coverts narrower. Song a low, whistling poo-aa-poooo, rising and trilling at end, recalling a bamboo flute."
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It inhabits subtropical broadleaved evergreen forest, cultivated fields where there are trees nearby, mainly lowlands and hills on small islands but is mainly a montane species on Taiwan, where it occurs up to 2,000 metres (6,600 ft).
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was formerly considered conspecific, with both species being united together as the
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This species' main threat is 395:IUCN has assessed this bird as 387:Habitat and conservation status 520:Pigeons and Doves of the world 1: 943:Taxa named by Robert Swinhoe 320:There are thought to be two 964: 850: 443:: e.T22727539A154687344. 374:Wedge-tailed green pigeon 368:An illustration of a pair 219: 212: 194: 187: 89:Scientific classification 87: 65: 56: 51: 42: 37: 28: 23: 548:"Whistling Green Pigeon" 524:Cornell University Press 495:IOC World Bird List 11.2 262:in 1863. It is found in 938:Birds described in 1863 518:Goodwin, Derek (1983). 867:-related article is a 369: 311:whistling green pigeon 238:whistling green pigeon 817:Paleobiology Database 367: 223:Sphenocercus formosae 522:. Ithaca, New York: 504:10.14344/ioc.ml.11.2 24:Taiwan green pigeon 948:Columbiformes stubs 299:Ryukyu green pigeon 234:Taiwan green pigeon 59:Conservation status 370: 254:. 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Swinhoe 156:Columbidae 317:in 2021. 305:) of the 174:Species: 112:Kingdom: 106:Eukaryota 770:22727539 744:10919139 643:22727539 638:BirdLife 627:BioLib: 585:Wikidata 352:and the 293:Taxonomy 279:habitats 214:Synonyms 152:Family: 126:Chordata 122:Phylum: 116:Animalia 102:Domain: 79:IUCN 3.1 718:2495806 692:whgpig1 666:whgpig1 615:Avibase 591:Q691005 456:17 June 350:Batanes 333:endemic 283:forests 270:in the 268:Batanes 246:) is a 162:Genus: 142:Order: 132:Class: 77: ( 52:Female 923:Treron 822:370669 783:337445 757:177293 700:EURING 656:113933 630:136578 530:  337:Taiwan 264:Taiwan 207:, 1863 167:Treron 863:This 809:87903 796:72587 739:IRMNG 687:eBird 679:584CM 663:BOW: 552:Ebird 380:EBird 38:Male 869:stub 778:NCBI 765:IUCN 752:ITIS 731:3347 713:GBIF 705:7060 651:BOLD 528:ISBN 458:2024 441:2023 297:The 266:and 248:bird 232:The 136:Aves 674:CoL 499:doi 445:doi 335:to 315:IOC 258:by 236:or 914:: 832:: 819:: 806:: 793:: 780:: 767:: 754:: 741:: 728:: 715:: 702:: 689:: 676:: 653:: 640:: 617:: 602:: 587:: 550:. 486:^ 439:. 433:. 415:^ 331:- 324:: 289:. 274:. 900:e 893:t 886:v 875:. 554:. 536:. 507:. 501:: 480:. 460:. 447:: 431:" 427:" 301:( 240:( 81:)

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Conservation status
Near Threatened
IUCN 3.1
Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Chordata
Aves
Columbiformes
Columbidae
Treron
Binomial name
R. Swinhoe
Synonyms
bird
Columbidae
first described
Robert Swinhoe
Taiwan
Batanes
Philippines
habitats
forests
habitat loss
Ryukyu green pigeon
Ryukyu Islands
IOC

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