Showing posts with label Pigeon. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Pigeon. Show all posts

Wednesday, January 16, 2013

Yellow Footed Green Pigeon

Yellow Footed Green Pigeon =====   This is the best time to see it in Lodhi Garden , Nehru Park rajghat , Delhi Zoo, Gole market and places of Delhi where Peepal or  Pilkhan  trees are bearing fruit. In the last 5 io 7 Years the nos are in increasing order,Thanks to Greenery of Delhi and construction activity going in NCR

Saturday, December 31, 2011

Beautiful Yellow Footed Green Pigeon at Gole Market New Delhi

Beautiful Yellow Footed Green Pigeon at Gole  Market New Delhi Jan 2011

The Yellow-footed Green Pigeon Treron phoenicoptera also known as Yellow-legged Green Pigeon is a common species of Green Pigeon found in South Asia. The species feeds on fruits of a large variety of fruit trees including a number of species of Ficus. They forage in flocks. In the early morning they are often seen sunning on the tops of emergent trees in dense forest areas.[Source - Wikipedia]