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Sun Dove

Treron humeralis

About this species

The Sun Dove (Columbidae) is widely distributed across Africa, where it favours forest environments and plays a key role in its ecosystem.

The Sun Dove is part of the order Columbiformes and the Columbidae family. Its preferred habitat is forest, where it forages, breeds, and contributes to a balanced ecosystem. With a conservation status of Least Concern, this species offers an excellent window into the broader biodiversity of Africa.

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