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Patagioenas flavirostris
Photo take at my backyard this pigeon is not common in this area is the first time i have seen it only give me the time to take this shot. The Red-billed Pigeon is mid or large-sized pigeon, at 30–37 cm in length and a weight of 230–425 gr. It is mainly wine-purple, becoming browner on the back, and with a grey tail, lower belly and flight feathers. The bill is white with a red base, and the legs and eyes are red. Juvenile birds are duller than adults and the plumage is brown-tinged. Wikipedia
Breeds from southern Texas, United States, and northwestern Mexico south to Costa Rica.
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Preciosa
Thanks Noah!
I think your correct Noah !
I think this is a red-billed pigeon (Patagioenas flavirostris)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red-billed_....