Pigeons and Doves (Columbidae)
Cinnamon-headed Green-pigeon (Treron fulvicollis) - HBW 4, p. 194
French: Colombar à cou roux
German: Zimtkopf-Grüntaube
Spanish: Vinago Cabecirrufo
Other common names: Chestnut-headed/Cinnamon Green-pigeon, Cinnamon-headed Pigeon
Taxonomy: Columba fulvicollis Wagler, 1827, Java; error = Sumatra.
A distinctive form of uncertain affinities. Four subspecies recognized.
Subspecies and Distribution:
- fulvicollis (Wagler, 1827) - lowlands of Malay Peninsula S to Sumatra (including Riau and Lingga Archipelagos, Bangka, Belitung, Siberut).
- melopogenys (Oberholser, 1912) - Nias I (off W Sumatra).
- oberholseri Chasen, 1934 - Natuna Is (off NW Borneo).
- baramensis A. B. Meyer, 1891 - Borneo and N Bornean islands.
- Near Threatened Enlarge map
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Small family flock flew onto coconut palm fronds for quick stopover
Locality Juru, Penang, Peninsular Malaysia (ssp fulvicollis)
DAISY ONEILL 2 May 2006 25 weeks ago 3 -
A juvenile male amongst the small flock
Locality Juru, Penang, Peninsular Malaysia (ssp fulvicollis)
DAISY ONEILL 2 May 2006 25 weeks ago 2.8 -
Female perched on coconut palm leaf. Bird was amongst small family flock.
Locality Juru, Penang, Peninsular Malaysia
DAISY ONEILL 2 May 2006 26 weeks ago 2.8 -
Conspicuous male amongst family of mixed flock for a quick pit stop on coconut branch.
Locality Juru, Penang, Peninsular Malaysia
DAISY ONEILL 2 May 2006 26 weeks ago 2.8
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