© Martin Allen
© David Sinnott
© Neil Broekhuizen
© Julian Teh

Brush Bronzewing Phaps elegans

Sign in to see your badges

Identification

POWERED BY MERLIN

A stocky, compact pigeon with iridescent wing feathers. Primarily reddish-brown with gray underparts. Inhabits dense vegetation, usually where a thick layer of bushes or scrub is present. This species is usually found alone or in pairs, and is often seen drinking at dawn or dusk.

POWERED BY MERLIN