BRUSH BRONZEWING

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The Brush Bronzewing is a medium-sized pigeon with a distinct appearance. It has a striking mix of colors including bronze-green and grey. The head and upperparts are primarily bronze-green, while the underparts are more greyish. It has a noticeable white spot on the side of its neck, along with a white crescent-shaped mark on the throat. The tail is long and has a white tip.

 

The Brush Bronzewing is found in a variety of habitats across Australia, including open woodlands, forests, heathlands, and shrublands. It is distributed throughout much of the mainland, particularly in the eastern and southern parts of the country.

 

Brush Bronzewing pigeons are generally ground-dwelling birds, foraging for seeds and fruits. They are known to feed on the ground and are often seen walking or running rather than flying. They can fly, but they tend to be more terrestrial in their habits.

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