Thursday, November 28, 2013

Orange Breasted Green Pigeon

Orange Breasted Green Pigeon is a Pigeon found across tropical Asia south of the Himalaya across the Indian Sub Continent and extending into parts of Southeast Asia. Orange Breasted Green Pigeons mainly feeds on small fruits and seeds. 
Orange Breasted Green Pigeons usually occur in Singly or in small groups and pairs. It's flight is fast and direct, with the regular beats and occasional sharp flick of the wings are which are characteristics of pigeon in general. 

Orange Breasted Green Pigeon is a resident breeder in Sri Lanka and mainly breed from December to May.

Captured in Lunugamwehera National Park





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