Cinnamon-headed Green-Pigeon
NameCinnamon-headed Green-Pigeon
Common NameCinnamon-headed Green-Pigeon
Scientific NameTreron fulvicollis
FamilyColumbidae
Wingspan (cm)26
Length (cm)26
Weight (g)120
Plumage DetailsMales have a distinctive cinnamon-rufous head, neck, and upper breast. The back and wings are dark olive-green to blackish with prominent yellow edges on the flight feathers, while the belly is olive-green. Females are generally duller, mostly olive-green with a grayish wash on the head.
Vocalization / CallVocalizations include a series of soft, whistling coos and bubbling sounds, often described as a 'whistling coo-coo-coo' or 'whu-whu-whu'.
Primary Dietfrugivore
Primary Habitatsforest, coastal
Conservation Statusleast-concern
Geographic RangeFound in Southeast Asia, including parts of Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Sumatra, Borneo, and various smaller islands in the region.
Identifying FeaturesCinnamon-rufous head and upper breast (males), Olive-green body plumage, Dark wings with yellow edges, Pinkish bill with a pale tip, Pinkish legs
Description
This medium-sized pigeon is characterized by its striking cinnamon-colored head, neck, and upper breast, contrasting with its green body. It is typically found foraging for fruits in the canopy of lowland and coastal forests.
