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Pale-capped Pigeon

Pale-capped Pigeon

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A medium to large pigeon found across parts of Southeast Asia, distinguished by its pale, often whitish or greyish crown. It frequents evergreen and bamboo forests.
Where to spot
Found in scattered populations across Southeast Asia, including parts of India, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, and southern China.
How to spot
Look in lowland and submontane evergreen forests, bamboo groves, and cultivated areas. Identify by its relatively pale crown contrasting with a darker body. Look for them feeding on figs and other fruits.
When to spot
Active during daylight hours. Best observed during periods of migration or when foraging in fruiting trees, particularly figs.
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This pigeon often roosts communally in large numbers, particularly during the non-breeding season, offering a spectacle for birdwatchers at dawn and dusk.
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