A male Emerald Dove (Chalcophaps indica) foraging on the forest floor in Western Thailand

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The Grey-capped Emerald Dove or simply the Emerald Dove (Chalcophaps indica), also called Asian Emerald Dove, is a widespread resident breeding pigeon native to the tropical and subtropical parts of the Indian Subcontinent and Southeast Asia. It is also known by the names of Green Dove and Green-winged Pigeon.

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Size: 4951px × 3305px
Location: Kaeng Krachan, Petchburi, Thailand
Photo credit: © Robert Kennett / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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