
Green-Pigeons
Treron
Treron is a genus of bird in the pigeon family Columbidae. Its members are commonly called green pigeons. The genus is distributed across Asia and Africa. This genus contains 29 species, remarkable for their green coloration, hence the common name, which comes from a carotenoid pigment in their diet. Green pigeons have diets of various fruit, nuts, and/or seeds. They dwell in trees and occupy a variety of wooded habitats. Members of this genus can be...
29 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 29 known species

Pink-necked Green-Pigeon
speciesTreron vernans

Yellow-footed Green Pigeon
speciesTreron phoenicopterus

African Green-Pigeon
speciesTreron calvus

White-bellied Green-Pigeon
speciesTreron sieboldii

Thick-billed Green-Pigeon
speciesTreron curvirostra

Orange-breasted Green-Pigeon
speciesTreron bicinctus

Gray-fronted Green-Pigeon
speciesTreron affinis

Little Green-Pigeon
speciesTreron olax

Wedge-tailed Green-Pigeon
speciesTreron sphenurus

Gray-cheeked Green-Pigeon
speciesTreron griseicauda

Sri Lanka Green-Pigeon
speciesTreron pompadora

Bruce's Green-Pigeon
speciesTreron waalia

Whistling Green-Pigeon
speciesTreron formosae

Pin-tailed Green-Pigeon
speciesTreron apicauda

Cinnamon-headed Green-Pigeon
speciesTreron fulvicollis

Ashy-headed Green-Pigeon
speciesTreron phayrei

Madagascar Green-Pigeon
speciesTreron australis

Large Green-Pigeon
speciesTreron capellei

Philippine Green-Pigeon
speciesTreron axillaris

Andaman Green-Pigeon
speciesTreron chloropterus

Yellow-vented Green-Pigeon
speciesTreron seimundi

Sumatran Green-Pigeon
speciesTreron oxyurus

São Tomé Green-Pigeon
speciesTreron sanctithomae

Pemba Green-Pigeon
speciesTreron pembaensis

Flores Green-Pigeon
speciesTreron floris

Buru Green-Pigeon
speciesTreron aromaticus

Sumba Green-Pigeon
speciesTreron teysmannii

Comoro Green-Pigeon
speciesTreron griveaudi

Timor Green-Pigeon
speciesTreron psittaceus
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 3339.