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Andaman wood pigeon

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Andaman wood pigeon
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C. palumboides
Binomial name
Columba palumboides
Linnaeus, 1758

The Andaman wood pigeon (Columba palumboides) is a species of bird in the family Columbidae. It is endemic to India.

Description

Its head is white with a red yellow-tipped beak. The rest of its body is black.

It is threatened by habitat loss.

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