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Common Bronzewing

Phaps chalcoptera

Photo by RachaelB
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Description:

Common Bronzewings are medium-sized, heavily built pigeons. The male has a yellow-white forehead and pink breast. Both sexes have a clear white line below and around the eye and patches of green, blue and red in the wing, characteristic of all bronzewings.

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Common Bronzewing | BIRDS in BACKYARDS

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