Yellow-vented Green Pigeon

Treron seimundi (Robinson, 1910)

30–33 cmLength158 gWeight

The two central tail feathers are long and pointed.

Busiest months: February–March · Most records: Thailand, Malaysia, Vietnam

Least Concern

How to identify

Field marks

Central tail feathers elongated and pointed
Male: olive-green overall
Tail feathers gray-black

Male, female and young

Female resembles male but lacks the purplish-red scapular patches and the pale orange-yellow tinge on the side of the neck.

Where and when it's recorded

Yellow-vented Green Pigeon has been recorded at 41 of the 8,171 birding hotspots we track, in 4 countries and regions.

Records by month Northern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

Kaeng Krachan NPThailand104 records
Deo Nui San passVietnam90 records
Bukit FraserMalaysia74 records

More places

Kaeng Krachan NP – km 27 vicinityThailand57 records
Kaeng Krachan NP – Panoen Thung (upper elevation) vicinityThailand56 records
Mae Wong NP – Chong YenThailand43 records
Da Lat – Ta Nung ValleyVietnam28 records
Bukit Fraser – The GapMalaysia28 records
Bukit Fraser – The GapMalaysia22 records
Bukit TinggiMalaysia20 records

Countries and regions with the most records

Thailand Malaysia Vietnam Cambodia

eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.

About

The yellow-vented green pigeon (Treron seimundi), also known as Seimunds's Pintail Pigeon, is a species of bird in the family Columbidae. It is found in Laos, Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, subtropical or tropical mangrove forest, and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.

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