African Green-Pigeon

Treron calvus

Least Concern

Aves · Columbiformes · Columbidae

About

The African green pigeon is a species of bird in the family Columbidae, and one of 5 green pigeon species in the Afrotropics. The species has a wide range in Sub-Saharan Africa with around 17 accepted races.

Fun Fact

Adult African green pigeons have maroon patches on the top of their wings and the juveniles have an olive color.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

Feed on exotic Loquats and Mulberries, or on carrion by occasion.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Change
Human Disturbance