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 LC    Bruce's Green-Pigeon* Id (Atlas):
    Treron waalia

Description (10)
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Other Names (World)
Bruce's Green-Pigeon, Yellow-bellied Green-pigeon, Bruce's Green Pigeon

Family
Columbidae (Pigeons, Doves)

Size
31 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Meyer, 1793)

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical lowland moist forest and shrubland, lowland dry grassland, dry savanna. From 600 - 2,400 m.

Range (Guide)
Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo [The Democratic Republic of the], Côte dIvoire, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-bissau, Kenya, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Oman, Saudi Arabia (B), Senegal, Somalia, Sudan, Togo, Uganda, Yemen (B).

Introduced to Kuwait (E).

Southern Mauritania and Senegambia east through Sahel zone to Eritrea and northern Somalia; also Socotra, Yemen, south-western Saudi Arabia and extreme western Oman (Dhofar).
 
Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (12)...)

 
Bruce's Green Pigeon (Treron waalia) [XC547166]
     by Rory Nefdt from Wadi Mirkoh, Socotra, Hadhramaut Governorate, Yemen (call)

 
Bruce's Green Pigeon (Treron waalia) [XC425397]
     by Herman van Oosten from Tendaba, Kiang Central, Lower River, Gambia (call)

Subspecies
A member of the African species-group of green-pigeons, but apparently most closely allied to Yellow-footed Green-pigeon (Treron phoenicopterus) of southern Asia.

No subspecies.


References
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Files:
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