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Easily distinguishable from other pigeon species, the Comoros olive pigeon is the largest bird in the Comoro Islands. It has a dark plumage. Adolescent pigeons have a bright yellow bill, whereas older ones have a dull green or brown bill. The Comoros olive pigeon makes a very deep coo of "guk-ohoooo hoo hooo".
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When to see the Comoro Olive Pigeon
One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 6 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is October, the month with the most records.
Where to see the Comoro Olive Pigeon
The map shades 2 countries with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.
About the Comoro Olive Pigeon
The Comoro olive pigeon, also known as the Comoros Rameron pigeon or simply the Comoro pigeon, is a species of bird in the family Columbidae. It is found in Comoros and Mayotte. It is becoming rare due to habitat loss.
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Easily confused with
Sao Tome Olive PigeonColumba thomensisThe bird is 37 to 40 centimetres (15 to 16 in) long.
White-naped PigeonColumba albinuchaThe white-naped pigeon is a species of bird in the family Columbidae.
Yellow-legged PigeonColumba pallidicepsThe yellow-legged pigeon is a bird species in the family Columbidae.
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