




Chalcophaps
Emerald Doves are beautiful birds with shiny green feathers. They are gentle and love to eat seeds and fruits. You can often find them in the trees of tropical forests.
Habitat: Tropical forests
The Emerald Dove has iridescent emerald-green wings and back, contrasting with its purplish-brown head and underparts. It features a bright red bill, pinkish legs, and distinctive white and black stripes on its back, setting it apart visually.





Category
BirdsRarity
Common
Danger
1/5 · Very low
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The shimmery green on their back looks different depending on how the light hits it – it's magical!
Their nests are so simple, sometimes just a few twigs, that you can see the eggs right through them!
These shy doves are one of the few birds that drink water by sucking it up like a straw!
When they fly, their wings flash with brilliant emerald green, like living jewels in the sunlight!
Emerald Doves have stunning iridescent green feathers that help them blend perfectly into the dense forest canopy, making them almost invisible.
Emerald Doves can take off extremely quickly and fly agilely through thick foliage, helping them escape predators in a flash.
Emerald Doves possess keen eyesight and foraging skills that help them find tiny seeds and fallen fruits on the dark forest floor.
These beautiful doves love to munch on fallen fruits, seeds, and small insects they find on the ground.
Accipiter fasciatus
Hunts doves in forests.

Malayopython reticulatus
A large snake that preys on ground birds.
Ficus racemosa
Eats its ripe fallen fruits.
Macaranga tanarius
Eats seeds and fruits.
Feathered describes animals, primarily birds, possessing a covering of feathers.
Social animals live in organized groups, cooperating for survival benefits such as foraging, defense, and raising offspring.
Colorful describes organisms or objects displaying a wide range of bright and distinct colors.
This trait characterizes organisms whose diet consists entirely or primarily of plant material.
Forest habitats are terrestrial environments dominated by dense tree cover, supporting a high diversity of plant and animal life.
This habitat trait refers to species found in tropical rainforests, characterized by high annual rainfall, high biodiversity, and dense tree cover.
Diurnal animals are primarily active during daylight hours, typically resting or sleeping at night.
Threatened status denotes a species likely to become endangered in the foreseeable future without effective conservation interventions.
Danger
1/5 · Very low
Always watch birds from a distance and don't try to touch them.
23-27 cm
45-50 cm
0.1-0.2 kg
8-15 years
60 km/h
These beautiful doves love to munch on fallen fruits, seeds, and small insects they find on the ground.
Tropical forests
Foraging
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