Large Green-pigeon
Treron capellei
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<birdfyi-bird slug="treron-capellei"></birdfyi-bird>The Large Green-pigeon (Treron capellei) is a bird species in the family Columbidae (pigeons & doves), within the order Columbiformes (pigeons & doves). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 38.8 cm and a weight of 415 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Vulnerable.
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Large green-pigeon, 35–36 cm, the largest in the genus, with rich green plumage, a large yellow-green bill, and orange-tinged breast in males. Inhabits lowland dipterocarp and peat-swamp forest from southern Thailand and Myanmar through Sumatra, Borneo, and the Malay Peninsula. Frugivore of large forest figs. Vulnerable due to lowland forest loss.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 38.8 cm | 15.3 in |
| Weight | 415.0 g | 14.64 oz |
Identification
Plumage
Large Green-pigeon: large; bright grass-green; yellow-green below; bare red-orange orbital skin; Southeast Asian; largest green-pigeon
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Columbiformes (Pigeons & Doves) |
| Family | Columbidae (Pigeons & Doves) |
| Genus | Treron |
| Species | Treron capellei |
Distribution
Large Green-pigeon has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Columbidae family