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Common Bronzewing

Phaps chalcoptera

Notes:

This pigeon needs to go on a serious diet!!!! Seen in the free flight (or waddle) aviary at Tamworth Marsupial Park. Thanks to Liam for the ID, I was having trouble figuring out what it was from this angle.

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Liam
Liam 12 years ago
Common Bronzewing
Phaps chalcoptera Common Bronzewing


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4 Comments

ShannaB
ShannaB 12 years ago

Liam - Thanks for the ID, I was having a lot of trouble figuring it out with just this angle to go on!

PhillipMagill
PhillipMagill 12 years ago

Nice pic

Ava T-B
Ava T-B 12 years ago

It is a chubby bird!

VivBraznell
VivBraznell 12 years ago

: )

ShannaB
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ShannaB

2340, New South Wales, Australia

Spotted on Mar 10, 2012
Submitted on Mar 23, 2012

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