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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Columbiformes

Genus
  
Treron

Higher classification
  
Green pigeon

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Columbidae

Scientific name
  
Treron phoenicoptera

Rank
  
Species

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Yellow footed green pigeon


The yellow-footed green pigeon (Treron phoenicoptera), also known as yellow-legged green pigeon, is a common species of green pigeon found in the Indian subcontinent. It is the state bird of Maharashtra. In Marathi it is called Hariyal. The species feeds on fruit, including many species of Ficus. They forage in flocks. In the early morning they are often seen sunning on the tops of emergent trees in dense forest areas. They especially are found sitting in couples on tree branches.

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Diet

Yellow-footed Green Pigeon feeds on fruits. Large variety of the fruits are from Ficus. They fly in flocks.

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References

Yellow-footed green pigeon Wikipedia


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