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Treron olax
Also known as: Little Green Pigeon
Diet
Small fruit
Habitat
Lowland forest
Range
Borneo, Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia
Clutch size
1–2 eggs (typical for green pigeons)
Incubation period
About 16–18 days (typical for green pigeons)
Size
Small (20–23cm)
Wingspan
~35cm
Weight
~65–90g
A small, compact green pigeon of lowland forest, with males showing a maroon back patch contrasting against otherwise green plumage.
Feeds on small fruit in fruiting trees, often in mixed flocks with other green pigeons, and is generally quiet and easily missed among foliage.