Little Green-Pigeon
Little Green-Pigeon

Little Green-Pigeon

Treron olax

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
20–30% · Possible
overall probability at Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary
507 Verified records at Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary
October Best month highest sighting rate
🌙 Nocturnal When it's active during nighttime hours (6pm–6am)

The little green pigeon (Treron olax) is a species of bird in the family Columbidae. It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, and Thailand. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is smaller than other species in the genus Treron. This pigeon is about 21–22 cm (8.3–8.7 in) long and they are sexually dimorphic with males having an orange neck patch shading into yellow on the underside and a maroon mantle which are absent on females which are largely olive green above and yellow on the underside. Like other green pigeons they are frugivorous and found in forested habitats. Wikipedia →

20–30% of wildlife watchers report a Little Green-Pigeon sighting in Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary, based on 507 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary

Pink-necked Green-Pigeon
LC

Pink-necked Green-Pigeon

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Treron vernans

30–40% · Possible
Cinnamon-headed Green-Pigeon
VU

Cinnamon-headed Green-Pigeon

Bird

Treron fulvicollis

5–10% · With luck
Thick-billed Green-Pigeon
LC

Thick-billed Green-Pigeon

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Treron curvirostra

<5% · Rare
Large Green-Pigeon
VU

Large Green-Pigeon

Bird

Treron capellei

<5% · Rare
Green Imperial-Pigeon
NT

Green Imperial-Pigeon

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Ducula aenea

70–80% · Very likely
Asian Emerald Dove
LC Endemic

Asian Emerald Dove

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Chalcophaps indica

5–10% · With luck
Pearl-necked Dove
LC Endemic

Pearl-necked Dove

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Spilopelia chinensis

5–10% · With luck
Zebra Dove
LC

Zebra Dove

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Geopelia striata

<5% · Rare
Pied Imperial Pigeon
LC

Pied Imperial Pigeon

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Ducula bicolor

Insufficient data
Mountain Imperial-Pigeon
LC

Mountain Imperial-Pigeon

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Ducula badia

Insufficient data
Red Turtle Dove
LC

Red Turtle Dove

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Streptopelia tranquebarica

Insufficient data
Jambu Fruit-Dove

Jambu Fruit-Dove

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Ptilinopus jambu

Insufficient data

📅 Monthly Probability

10–20
Jan
10–20
Feb
10–20
Mar
20–30
Apr
20–30
May
20–30
Jun
20–30
Jul
20–30
Aug
20–30
Sep
30–40
Oct
20–30
Nov
10–20
Dec

🌙 When They're Spotted

Most active during nighttime hours (6pm–6am) · across all parks (global)

🌙Nocturnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Probability
1 Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary 🇲🇾 Malaysia
20–30%
2 Way Kambas National Park 🇮🇩 Indonesia
20–30%
3 Danum Valley Conservation Area 🇲🇾 Malaysia
<5%
4 Kinabalu Park 🇲🇾 Malaysia
<5%
5 Kerinci Seblat National Park 🇮🇩 Indonesia
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Little Green-Pigeon in Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary?

About 25% of wildlife watchers report a Little Green-Pigeon sighting in Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary, based on 507 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Little Green-Pigeon in Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary?

October has the highest sighting rate for Little Green-Pigeon in Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary in our monthly data.

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