Philippine Green Pigeon

Treron axillaris (Bonaparte, 1855)

Columbidae — Pigeons, Doves

Philippine Green Pigeon, Treron axillaris, is a pigeon of the Philippines, breeding across the Oriental Region except the Palawan group. It lives in moist tropical lowland forest and primary forest, and is also found in foothill and canopy forest. The bird is part of the pompadour green pigeon complex, from which it was once not separated. It has a whitish bill with a red base, blue eyes, a grey crown, yellow wingbars, and white under the tail. The male shows maroon on the shoulder and back, while the female is green.

Order
Columbiformes
Family
Columbidae — Pigeons, Doves
Breeding range
Oriental Region: Philippines (except Palawan group)
Philippine Green Pigeon
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