Emerald Dove

YC Wee
on 21st February 2019

“I was privileged to meet a very accommodating immature Emerald Dove (Chalcophaps indica indica) in dense jungle (below). “I first saw it fly in to perch on a tree and […]

YC Wee
on 1st December 2017

“A composite image to show how the green in ‘emerald green’ in the wings ‘change’ to a ‘chestnut-bronze’ in this adult male Emerald Dove (halcophaps indica indica). Lighting and location […]

YC Wee
on 12th July 2015

In the latest list of plants posted recently LINK, the Common Mahang (Macaranga bancana) is shown to attracts 31 species of birds. All but two were documented by Dato’ Dr […]

YC Wee
on 1st February 2014

Emerald Dove (Chalcophaps indica) feeds mainly on seeds and fruits. These are picked from the ground, although it may occasionally be seen in trees feeding on the fruits. It forages […]

YC Wee
on 2nd January 2014

“I was finally rewarded with one of my Christmas wishes – to see the Emerald Dove (Chalcophaps indica) feed on the fruiting Common Mahang (Macaranga bancana). “I have been to […]

YC Wee
on 28th December 2013

The Kledang-Sayong Forest Reserve in the Malaysian state of Perak is a mixed secondary-primary forest. In mid-December 2013, Dato’ Dr Amar-Singh HSS located a fruiting Common Mahang tree (Macaranga bancana) […]

YC Wee
on 7th October 2013

“I was this golf course-resort to watch some birds when I spotted this dead Emerald Dove (Chalcophaps indica indica) by the road side. “Took some images and brought it home […]

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