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Andaman Wood Pigeon

Andaman Wood Pigeon

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A large, dark pigeon endemic to the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. It is a shy forest dweller, often heard before it is seen, contributing to the island's unique avifauna.
Where to spot
Endemic to the Andaman and Nicobar Islands in the Bay of Bengal, India.
How to spot
Search in primary evergreen forests. Listen for its distinctive cooing call. They tend to be elusive and may require patient waiting near fruiting trees or water sources for a glimpse.
When to spot
Active throughout the day. Best observed in the breeding season when they are more vocal and visible due to increased activity.
File:ColumbaPalumboides.jpg
File:ColumbaPalumboides.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
The Andaman Wood Pigeon has a deep, resonant call that echoes through the island forests, a characteristic sound of its native habitat, often revealing its presence before it is sighted.
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