Cinnamon-headed Green Pigeon

Treron fulvicollis

Family: Doves and Pigeons · Status: Rare visitor · Size: 25.5–26 cm · Conservation: Vulnerable

Range

Resident in the Thai-Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, and Borneo.

Identification

Male distinguished from other green pigeons by the prominent deep orange-rufous head and neck, transitioning to orange on the breast, with maroon wings. Female has overall pale green plumage with darker green wings. Female lacks the prominent green orbital ring of Thick-billed Green Pigeon; red base to bill distinguishes it from Pink-necked Green Pigeon.

Habitat

Coastal forest, coastal forest, mangroves, secondary growth and wooded areas.

Behaviour

Frugivorous, observed irregularly at Pulau Ubin.