Deep Forest Canopy
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Pigeons and Doves

Thick-billed Ground-Pigeon

Trugon terrestris

The thick-billed ground pigeon, also known as the jungle pigeon or the slaty/grey ground pigeon, is a species of bird in the family Columbidae. It is monotypic within the genus Trugon. Native to New Guinea, its natural habitat is moist tropical lowland forest.

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