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Slender-billed Cuckoo-dove (Macropygia amboinensis carteretia) adult pair, perched on branch, New Ireland
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Slender-billed Cuckoo-dove (Macropygia amboinensis carteretia) adult pair, perched on branch, New Ireland
Slender-billed Cuckoo-dove (Macropygia amboinensis carteretia) adult pair, perched on branch, New Ireland, Bismarck Archipelago, Papua New Guinea, April
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© FLPA/John Holmes
Australasia Australasian Bismarck Archipelago Brown Columbidae Dove Doves Melanesia Melanesian New Guinea New Guinean New Ireland Oceania Pacific Pair Paired Pairs Papua Papuan Pigeon Pigeons Race Subspecies Cuckoo Dove Cuckoo Doves Slender Billed
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Lovebirds of the Pacific - A Tropical Tale on New Ireland
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. In this enchanting snapshot captured by FLPA photographer John Holmes, we are transported to the lush woodlands of New Ireland in Papua New Guinea. Behold, a mesmerizing adult pair of Slender-billed Cuckoo-doves perched gracefully on a sturdy branch. The male and female doves exude elegance with their rich brown plumage, showcasing nature's artistry at its finest. Against the backdrop of an idyllic island forest, these avian lovebirds radiate tranquility and harmony. Their presence evokes a sense of serenity as they bask in the warm tropical breeze. With their gentle coos echoing through the woods, they create an ethereal melody that harmonizes with nature's symphony. These magnificent birds belong to the Columbidae family and are native to Australasia and Melanesia regions. Their subspecies, Macropygia amboinensis carteretia, is found exclusively in Papua New Guinea's Bismarck Archipelago. As we admire this image, let us be reminded of the diverse wildlife that graces our planet. The Slender-billed Cuckoo-dove serves as a testament to Mother Nature's boundless creativity and her ability to paint breathtaking portraits even within remote corners like New Ireland. So take a moment to appreciate this remarkable duo - guardians of ancient forests who remind us that true beauty lies not only in vibrant colors but
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