Timor green pigeon
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Treron psittaceus

The Timor green pigeon (Treron psittaceus ) is a species of bird in the family Columbidae. It is found on the islands of Rote and Timor. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.

Distribution

Geography

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The Timor green pigeon is found on the islands of Rote, Timor, Semau, and Atauro in the Lesser Sundas. It inhabits primary forest, monsoon forest, and secondary forest with tall trees in lowlands, occurring up to altitudes of 160 m (520 ft).

Biome

Habits and Lifestyle

The Timor green pigeon is frugivorous and has been recorded feeding on figs.

Lifestyle
Seasonal behavior

References

1. Timor green pigeon Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timor_green_pigeon
2. Timor green pigeon on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/22691186/93305310

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