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Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute	Enggano Cuckoo-Dove	Little Green-pigeon
Scientific Name	Macropygia cinnamomea	Treron olax
Order	Columbiformes	Columbiformes
Family	Columbidae	Columbidae
Conservation Status	Near Threatened	Least Concern
Length	—	—
Wingspan	—	23.8 cm (9.4 in)
Weight	—	77.0 g (2.72 oz)
Diet	--	--
Clutch Size	--	2
Population Trend	—	—

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Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

🌲 Forest

Enggano Cuckoo-Dove only

None

Little Green-pigeon only

None

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Song & Call Comparison

Enggano Cuckoo-Dove

Song

Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes typical of Namaqua dry open habitat. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Little Green-pigeon

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Conservation Status

Near Threatened

Enggano Cuckoo-Dove

Least Concern

Little Green-pigeon

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How to Tell Them Apart

Enggano Cuckoo-Dove

Plumage

Black-chinned Fruit-dove (Turacoena sulaensis): dark brown above; black chin; pale below; Sula islands endemic dove species

Little Green-pigeon

Plumage

Little Green-pigeon: small; bright grass-green body; yellow-green below; bare red facial skin; Southeast Asian green-pigeon; tiny

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About These Birds

Enggano Cuckoo-Dove

Slender cuckoo-dove, 32–35 cm, uniform warm cinnamon-rufous with minimal barring and a relatively short tail. Restricted to Enggano Island off the southwestern coast of Sumatra. Inhabits dense lowland forest. Frugivore. Vulnerable due to extremely small range and ongoing forest loss on the island.

Little Green-pigeon

Small green-pigeon, 20–22 cm; male has an orange forehead and breast patch with dark olive-green body; female is plain green. One of the smallest Treron. Inhabits lowland forest and mangroves of Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Borneo, and adjacent islands. Frugivore of figs and small berries. Least Concern.

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