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Pied Imperial-Pigeon Eating berries Urban Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia
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Pied Imperial-Pigeon Eating berries Urban Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia
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Pied Imperial Pigeon - Eating berries
Urban Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia
Ducula bicolor
Latest taxonomy via Christides & Boles 2008 has established common name as above, but also known as Australian Pied Imperial / Torresian Imperial / Nutmeg / Torres Strait Pigeon. Other latin Ducula spilorrhoa, Myristicivora spilorrhoa
Don Hadden
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Berry Bonanza Down Under - Pied Imperial-Pigeon's Delightful Feeding Frenzy!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this snapshot captured by Don Hadden, we witness a moment of pure joy for our feathered friend, the pied imperial-pigeon. Perched amidst the urban jungle of Darwin in Australia's Northern Territory, this delightful bird is indulging in a delectable feast of juicy berries. With its vibrant plumage and elegant demeanor, the pied imperial-pigeon effortlessly steals the spotlight as it relishes every bite. Its beak skillfully plucks one succulent berry after another, showcasing its impeccable foraging skills. This avian connoisseur knows exactly where to find nature's sweet treats! As we marvel at this charming scene, let us not forget the crucial role these pigeons play in seed dispersal across Australasia. By feasting on these luscious fruits and seeds, they unknowingly contribute to the growth and diversity of their surroundings. Don Hadden has truly captured a slice of wildlife wonder with his lens. The print serves as a reminder that even within bustling cities like Urban Darwin, nature finds a way to thrive and surprise us with its beauty. So next time you stumble upon an unexpected encounter with wildlife in your own backyard or while exploring new territories like Australia's Northern Territory - take a moment to appreciate these magical moments that remind us how interconnected our world truly is!
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