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São Tomé Bronze-naped Pigeon

São Tomé Bronze-naped Pigeon

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An endemic pigeon species found on the islands of São Tomé and Príncipe. It is a shy, forest-dwelling bird, often difficult to spot in its dense habitat.
Where to spot
Endemic to the islands of São Tomé and Príncipe in the Gulf of Guinea, off the coast of West Africa.
How to spot
Focus on primary and secondary forests. Patience is key; listen for their calls and scan the tree canopy, especially near fruiting trees.
When to spot
Active during daylight hours, but often elusive. Early mornings and late afternoons are generally best for observing bird activity.
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File:São Tomé bronze-naped pigeon (Columba malherbii) male.jpg
File:Columba malherbii.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Columba malherbii (cropped).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Columba malherbii 2.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Columba malherbii 468911698.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Columba malherbii 469103901.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Columba malherbii 469103902.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Columba malherbii 469354228.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:São Tomé bronze-naped pigeon (Columba malherbii) male.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
This pigeon is an island endemic, meaning it is found nowhere else in the world, making it a unique and vulnerable species of conservation importance.
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