MacArthur palm – Bird Ecology Study Group

29 Oct 2021

Pink-necked pigeon feeding on MacArthur palm fruits

by LW Teo | posted in: birds, Feeding-plants | 0

A female pink-necked pigeon (Treron vernans) was seen feeding happily on a MacArthur palm (Ptychosperma macarthurii) tree. The bird selected ripe fruits from a mass of fruits at different stages of ripening. In the second video, the bird can be … Continued

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