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Sumatran Green-pigeon

Treron oxyurus

Near Threatened
Wingspan
31.4 cm
Weight
205.0 g
Family
Columbidae
Order
Columbiformes

The Sumatran Green-pigeon (Treron oxyurus) is a bird species in the family Columbidae (pigeons & doves), within the order Columbiformes (pigeons & doves). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 31.4 cm and a weight of 205 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Near Threatened.

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Sumatran Green-pigeon (Treron oxyurus), 32 cm. Brilliant green with a pointed tail; male has a purple mantle patch. Endemic to Sumatra and Java, inhabiting montane forest from 700 to 2,400 m elevation. Frugivore feeding on figs and forest berries. Vulnerable owing to rapid deforestation across its restricted range.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Wingspan 31.4 cm 12.4 in
Weight 205.0 g 7.23 oz

Habitat & Range

Conservation Status

Near Threatened
IUCN Red List

Taxonomy

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Columbiformes (Pigeons & Doves)
Family Columbidae (Pigeons & Doves)
Genus Treron
Species Treron oxyurus

Distribution

Sumatran Green-pigeon has been recorded in 1 countries.

Present Not recorded

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Sumatran Green-pigeon endangered?
The Sumatran Green-pigeon has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
How big is the Sumatran Green-pigeon?
The Sumatran Green-pigeon has a wingspan of 31.4 cm, weight of 205.0 g.
What order and family does the Sumatran Green-pigeon belong to?
The Sumatran Green-pigeon (Treron oxyurus) belongs to the order Columbiformes and the family Columbidae.

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