Species of Thailand
Pin-tailed green pigeon
Treron apicauda, Edward Blyth, 1846
(In Thai: นกเปล้าหางเข็ม)
The pin-tailed green pigeon (Treron apicauda) is a species of bird in the family Columbidae.
Description
Its plumage is mostly yellowish green and it has pointed tail feathers.
Diet
Fruits and berries are its main food. It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, and Vietnam.
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Category / Seasonal Status
BCST Category: Recorded in an apparently wild state within the last 50 years
BCST Seasonal status: Resident or presumed resident
Scientific classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Columbiformes
- Family
- Columbidae
- Genus
- Treron
- Species
- Treron apicauda
Common names
- English: Pin-tailed green pigeon
- Thai: นกเปล้าหางเข็ม
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN3.1)
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Range Map
- Chiang Dao District, Chiang Mai
- Chiang Dao Wildlife Sanctuary
- Doi Inthanon National Park
- Doi Lang
- Doi Pha Hom Pok National Park
- Doi Phu Kha National Park
- Doi Suthep - Pui National Park
- Fang District, Chiang Mai
- Huai Kha Khaeng Wildlife Sanctuary
- Khao Yai National Park
- Mae Wong National Park
- Mueang Chiang Mai District, Chiang Mai
- Pha Daeng National Park
- Phu Suan Sai National Park
- Umphang Wildlife Sanctuary