Pink-necked Green Pigeon

Treron sphenurus

The Pink-necked Green Pigeon (Treron sphenurus) is a medium-sized pigeon species found in Southeast Asia. It is known for its striking plumage, with the male displaying vibrant pink and green colors on its neck and chest, while the female has more subdued green and gray plumage. These pigeons are arboreal and often found in dense forests and wooded areas, where they feed on fruits and seeds. They are known for their distinctive cooing calls and agile flight. The Pink-necked Green Pigeon is an important seed disperser in its habitat, contributing to the diversity of plant species. Despite facing habitat loss and hunting pressure, it is currently listed as Least Concern by the IUCN due to its widespread distribution and stable population.

Habitat: Dense forests and wooded areas

Pink-necked Green Pigeon
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