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Blue Crowned Pigeon

Goura cristata

Photo by chibiloulou
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Spotted it at Zoo Miami. Beautiful bird.

I nicknamed it the "Black Swan" bird, because of its red eyes and black outline.

Species ID Suggestions

Blue Crowned Pigeon

Goura cristata

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Comments (4)
chibiloulou
Yes, I nicknamed it the "Black Swan" bird, because of its red eyes and black outline.
Moara
Who knew pidgeons could be so pretty.
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PublishedDecember 6, 2011

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