Columba palumboides
Andaman Wood Pigeon
BirdBest Season: Jan–Dec
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About this species
The Andaman Wood Pigeon is a handsome, large pigeon endemic to the Andaman and Nicobar Islands — deep grey with a brilliant white nape patch. Found in tall forest throughout the Andamans. Saddle Peak National Park on North Andaman Island is a reliable location for this island endemic. See Andaman Wood Pigeons on the Andaman Islands. Island endemic pigeon — forest birding guide and Andaman tour planning.
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When and Where to Photograph Andaman Wood Pigeon
The Andaman Wood Pigeon is a handsome, large pigeon endemic to the Andaman and Nicobar Islands — deep grey with a brilliant white nape patch. Found in tall forest throughout the Andamans. Saddle Peak National Park on North Andaman Island is a reliable location for this island endemic. See Andaman Wood Pigeons on the Andaman Islands. Island endemic pigeon — forest birding guide and Andaman tour planning.
Plan field days around Jan–Dec: light is often strongest at dawn and dusk, when many mammals and birds are most active. Work with a naturalist who knows local movement patterns — they will position you ethically while improving your odds of a encounter in Saddle Peak National Park.