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Sri Lanka Green-Pigeon

ශ්‍රී ලංකා බටගොයා இலங்கை பச்சை புறா

Treron pompadora

Least concernEndemic

Sri Lanka Green-Pigeon
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Overview

The Pompadour green pigeon, Sri Lanka green pigeon or Ceylon green pigeon is a pigeon in the genus Treron. In Sri Lanka, this bird and several other green pigeon are known as bata goya in the Sinhala language. It is found in the forests of Sri Lanka. Many authorities split the species from the pompadour green pigeon complex.

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Sources

  1. Wikipedia (EN): Sri Lanka green pigeon — CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikipedia (SI): ශ්‍රී ලංකා බටගොයා — CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. Wikipedia (TA): இலங்கை பச்சை புறா — CC BY-SA 4.0