Timor Green-pigeon
Treron psittaceus
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<birdfyi-bird slug="treron-psittaceus"></birdfyi-bird>The Timor Green-pigeon (Treron psittaceus) is a bird species in the family Columbidae (pigeons & doves), within the order Columbiformes (pigeons & doves). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 33.2 cm and a weight of 166 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Endangered.
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About
Small-medium green-pigeon, 24–27 cm, with bright parrot-like green plumage and a yellow-tipped bill; male has an orange wash on the upper breast. Endemic to Timor and Wetar in the Lesser Sunda Islands. Inhabits forest and forest edge. Frugivore of figs and berries. Least Concern.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 33.2 cm | 13.1 in |
| Weight | 166.0 g | 5.86 oz |
Identification
Plumage
Timor Green-pigeon: bright green; yellow-green below; bare red orbital skin; Timor island endemic green-pigeon; endangered species
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Columbiformes (Pigeons & Doves) |
| Family | Columbidae (Pigeons & Doves) |
| Genus | Treron |
| Species | Treron psittaceus |
Distribution
Timor Green-pigeon has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Columbidae family