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Wonga pigeon
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wonga güvercini
a bird species native to Australia and southern New Guinea, recognized by its plump body, distinctive markings, and deep, booming call
What is a "Wonga pigeon"?
A Wonga pigeon, also known as the Wonga Wonga or Leucosarcia melanoleuca, is a medium-sized pigeon species native to eastern Australia. With its striking appearance and distinctive features, the Wonga pigeon catches the eye of bird enthusiasts. It showcases a beautiful combination of colors, with a grayish-brown body, a prominent white patch on its chest, and vibrant reddish-brown wings. The Wonga pigeon is known for its plump body, short neck, and rounded wings, giving it a compact and charming appearance. It has a gentle and cautious nature, often seen foraging on the forest floor for fallen seeds and fruits. Its low, resonant calls echo through the forests, adding to its allure.
