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Spotted Green Pigeon

Spotted Green Pigeon

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The Spotted Green Pigeon is a species shrouded in mystery, known only from two specimens collected in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. It is now considered extinct, with its precise origin and natural history largely unknown.
Where to spot
**Extinct.** Its historical range is unconfirmed but believed to have been an island in the South Pacific, possibly near Tahiti.
How to spot
**Not applicable for wild observation.** Information is based solely on preserved specimens, which reveal distinctive green plumage with black spots and a unique crest.
When to spot
**Not observable.** The last confirmed sightings were over two centuries ago.
File:CaloenasMaculataSmit.jpg
File:Caloenas maculata.jpg
File:CaloenasMaculataSmit.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Caloenas maculata.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
This pigeon is so rare and enigmatic that its exact native range remains unconfirmed, though it is thought to have originated from an island in the South Pacific, possibly Tahiti.
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