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The '''Speckled Wood-pigeon''' (''Columba hodgsonii'') is a medium-sized [[pigeon]] of the [[Columbidae]] family which lives in the northeastern parts of [[ |
The '''Speckled Wood-pigeon''' (''Columba hodgsonii'') is a medium-sized [[pigeon]] of the [[Columbidae]] family which lives in the northeastern parts of [[Pakistan]], the disputed [[Kashmir region]] and the [[Himalayas]] of the northern [[Republic of India]]. |
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The Speckled Wood-pigeon (Columba hodgsonii) is a medium-sized pigeon of the Columbidae family which lives in the northeastern parts of Pakistan, the disputed Kashmir region and the Himalayas of the northern Republic of India.
Appearance
The upper body of the Speckled Wood-pigeon is maroon-brown except for its neck, which, like many pigeons, is iridescent. Its lower body features the speckles which give it its name. The bird is 38 centimeters in length.
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