Madagascar Green-pigeon
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Treron australis (Linnaeus, 1771) |
The Madagascar Green-pigeon (Treron australis) is a species of bird in the Columbidae family. It is found in Madagascar, Comoros, and Mayotte. The taxon griveaudi, by most authorities considered a subspecies of the Madagascar Green-pigeon, is sometimes considered a separate species, the Comoros Green-pigeon (Treron comorensis). Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
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- BirdLife International 2004. Treron australis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 24 July 2007.