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Published: 2013-09-04 13:45:26 +0000 UTC; Views: 399; Favourites: 31; Downloads: 3
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I photographed this beauty in Orlando Florida. If anyone can help me out identifying the species I will gratefully edit my notes!Edit: Thanks to our resident bird expert, ~ameraucanablues this handsome fellow has been identified as a Pied Imperial Pigeon. Thanks amiga!
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Thank you! Birds are difficult to capture on film!
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I believe that you are right!
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Look at this!!!my so beautiful birds!she is tru beauty
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It was very beautiful! There were at least three of this species there. They would land on your arm and let you feed them!
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It is
Oh no,you are kidding?
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It's true! The bird keeper gives you a little cup of fruit and seeds and the birds will fly on your arm and eat right out of the cup in your hand!
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Oh sweetie,that is something i would love to see and experiense,you have had amazing experience.aww:
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Pied Imperial Pigeon... native of Australia and the Indo-Pacific. 
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Thanks so much! I didn't have a pen and paper to write everything down, but I knew that I could rely on you to help me out!
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Thanks! There were so many gorgeous birds there!
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You're welcome. I see you got the identification.
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Yes! I'm fortunate enough to have a very bird knowledgeable friend!
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