Pterocles orientalis
Pterocles orientalis,Black-bellied Sandgrouse
Features:Although it is also called "chicken", it is more closely related to pigeons.
Black-bellied Sandgrouse, there are 2 subspecies.Black-bellied Sandgrouse is a summer migratory bird, migrating to the breeding grounds in spring from March to April, and leaving the breeding grounds in autumn from September to October, migrating in small groups.The black-bellied sandgrouse moves in...
Ducula badia
Ducula badia ,Mountain Imperial Pigeon,Millet-backed imperial pigeon, Grey-headed southern pigeon
Features:The call is deep and gives people a sad feeling. It bends and kowtows when calling.
Mountain Imperial Pigeon is called Mountain Imperial Pigeon in foreign language, and has 6 subspecies.Mountain Imperial Pigeon often moves in small groups, and occasionally in large groups of about 40. They often move in the canopy of tall trees in the forest. In the morning and evening, they often...
Ducula aenea
Green dove, big green dove, big green pigeon,Ducula aenea,Green Imperial Pigeon
Features:The sound is very special, very much like the sound of human snickering
Green Imperial Pigeon, also known as Green Imperial Pigeon, has 15 subspecies.Green Imperial Pigeons often move alone or in pairs, and also in groups in winter. It often moves in the canopy, especially in the morning and evening. It often lives on the dead branches at the top of the big tree. It rar...
Ptilinopus leclancheri
Black-chinned Green Pigeon, Little Green Pigeon,Ramphiculus leclancheri,Black-chinned Fruit Dove,Ptilinopus leclancheri
Features:The purple horizontal bands on the chin and chest are the identifying features of this species
Black-chinned Fruit Dove, also known as Black-chinned Fruit Dove, has 4 subspecies.Black-chinned Fruit Dove is a resident bird, often acting alone, rarely in groups. It is timid and always stops for a while before taking off when in danger. It flies fast and powerfully. They often move in the canopy...
Treron formosae
Taiwan Green Pigeon,Treron formosae,Whistling Green Pigeon
Features:The forehead, top of the head and nape of the male bird are orange-red.
The Whistling Green Pigeon has four subspecies.The Whistling Green Pigeon often moves alone, in pairs or in small groups, especially in the morning and evening. It mainly moves and forages in the tree canopy. It is a frugivorous bird: it mainly consumes a variety of fruits, seeds and berries, howeve...
Treron sieboldii
White-bellied Wedge-tailed Pigeon, White-bellied Wedge-tailed Green Pigeon,Treron sieboldii,White-bellied Green-pigeon
Features:There are large purple-red chestnut spots on the wings, and the abdomen and the rest of the lower body are milky white or light brown, which is lighter than the abdomen of other green pigeons.
The foreign name of the Red-winged Green-pigeon is White-bellied Green-pigeon, and there are 4 subspecies.The Red-winged Green-pigeon often moves in small groups or alone. It flies fast and straight, and can suddenly change direction during flight. When flying, its wings flap quickly and powerfully,...
Treron sphenura
Green Pigeon,Treron sphenura,Wedge-tailed Green Pigeon
Features:The tail is wedge-shaped, with the two outermost pairs of tail feathers having black subterminal spots.
Wedge-tailed Green Pigeon has four subspecies.Wedge-tailed Green Pigeon is a resident bird, often moving alone, in pairs or in small groups. It is especially active in the morning and evening, mainly moving and foraging in the tree canopy. The call is very pleasant, full of flute-like sounds. It mai...
Treron apicauda
Treron apicauda,Pin-tailed Green-pigeon
Features:The tail feathers are dark grape gray or pearl gray, and the central pair of tail feathers are particularly elongated and pointed.
Pin-tailed Green-pigeon, also known as Pin-tailed Green-pigeon, has three subspecies.The Pin-tailed Green Pigeon is a resident bird. It often forms small groups and moves on tall trees. It often flies between trees or stands on branches and sings. The sound is mostly a whistle with rich changes, ric...
Treron phoenicoptera
Common Green Pigeon,Treron phoenicoptera,Yellow-footed Green Pigeon
Features:Its feet are yellow and its claws are grey, which is one of the characteristics that distinguishes it from other green pigeons.
Yellow-footed Green Pigeon, also known as Yellow-footed Green Pigeon, has 5 subspecies.Yellow-footed Green Pigeon often moves alone or in pairs, sometimes in small groups of 5-6, with a maximum of more than 10. In the early morning and evening, they like to stand on the branches at the top of the tr...
reron curvirostra
Rough-billed Green Pigeon,Treron curvirostra,Thick-billed Green Pigeon
Features:The bill is short and thick, pale yellowish green or lead white
Thick-billed Green Pigeon, also known as Thick-billed Green Pigeon, has 9 subspecies.Thick-billed Green Pigeon is fond of eating the fruits of banyan trees, so it often appears in fruit trees, especially banyan trees. Places with abundant old banyan trees often attract a large number of Thick-billed...
Treron pompadora
Gray-headed green pigeon, Gray-headed mountain pigeon,Treron pompadora,Pompadour Green-pigeon
Features:The back of the neck to the upper back is dark green, and the lower back and shoulders are dark purple chestnut, forming a wide "V"
Grey-headed green pigeons are called Pompadour Green-pigeon in foreign language, and there are 8 subspecies.Grey-headed green pigeons like to live in lowland evergreen rainforests in small or large groups. They often visit saline land. They often move in groups, starting to move and forage after day...
Treron bicinctus
Red-breasted Green Pigeon, Orange-breasted Pigeon, Yellow-breasted Green Pigeon,Treron bicinctus,Orange-breasted Green-pigeon
Features:A wide reddish-purple band runs across the upper chest, followed by another wider brownish-orange band.
Orange-breasted Green-pigeon has four subspecies.Orange-breasted Green-pigeon is mainly a resident bird, usually alone or in small groups of 5-6, and sometimes mixed with other birds. It is most active in the morning and evening. Likes to live on the top branches of dead trees. Its call is a beautif...
Macropygia ruficeps
Brown-headed cuckoo dove, Lesser red cuckoo dove,Macropygia ruficeps,Little Cuckoo-dove
Features:Has a brown head
Little Cuckoo-dove is called Little Cuckoo-dove in English, and there are 8 subspecies.Little Cuckoo-dove is a resident bird, usually moving in groups. It moves calmly, and always stays for a while before taking off when it encounters danger. It has a low voice. It mainly feeds on plant fruits, seed...
Barred Cuckoo-dove
Pied coffee chase,Macropygia unchall,Barred Cuckoo-dove
Features:A large, long-tailed turtle with black or brown markings on its back and tail
Barred Cuckoo-dove has three subspecies.Cuckoo doves are resident birds, partially wandering. Usually in pairs, occasionally alone, rarely in groups. Land with your tail up. Action is calm, not afraid of people, do not fly away immediately after seeing people, always stay and look at each other for...
Columba punicea
Columba punicea,Pale-capped Pigeon
Features:It is a medium sized tawny and grey pigeon
The foreign name of the purple forest Pigeon is Pale-capped Pigeon, no subspecies.Purple pigeons often live alone or in pairs. Occasionally in small groups, sexually active, fast and powerful flight. It mainly feeds on berries, figs and other plant fruits and seeds, and also eats crop seeds. It ofte...
Green Imperial-pigeon
Wood pigeon, common wood pigeon,Columba palumbus,Green Imperial-pigeon
Features:Similar in size to the wild pigeon, the body is gray, with a white collar, and the wings have white stripes
There are 6 subspecies of Green Imperial pigeon. Columba palumbus casiotis (Columba palumbus casiotis) is the only one in China. It is found in Kashgar and Tianshan Mountains in western Xinjiang. Rare resident bird.Zebra pigeons like to travel in groups, especially during the non-breeding season. Te...
Pale-backed Pigeon
Pale-backed Pigeon,Columba eversmanni
Features:It resembles a European dove, but has a white back
The Central Asian Pigeon is known as Pale-backed Pigeon and has no subspecies. Central Asian pigeons Often live alone or in pairs. Occasionally in small groups, sexually active, fast and powerful flight. It mainly feeds on berries, figs and other plant fruits and seeds, and also eats crop seeds. It...
Polyplectron katsumatae
Polyplectron katsumatae,Hainan Peacock-pheasant
Features:It is one of the rare and endangered pheasant species, and the male adult bird resembles the gray peacock named subspecies, but is much smaller
Hainan Peacock pheasant has no subspecies.Hainanese pheasants often move alone or in pairs, and will flee if disturbed. It rarely rises to the top of the tree and burrows into the dense branches. They perch on branches at night. Travel alone or in pairs, forage on the ground and spend the night in t...
Polyplectron bicalcaratum
Peacock chicken, money chicken,Polyplectron bicalcaratum,Grey Peacock-Pheasant
Features:The upper back, wings and end of the tail feathers are named for their gorgeous eye spots like a peacock
Polyplectron katsumatae (Polyplectron katsumatae) was developed in 2004 by the Hainan Provincial Forestry Bureau, Hainan Normal University and Beijing Normal University. Through DNA sequencing and molecular genetic markers, it was found that the genetic distance between Hainanese peacock pheasant an...
Chrvsolophus amherstiae
Chrvsolophus amherstiae,Lady Amherst's Pheasant,Bronze chicken, bamboo chicken, quilt chicken, turnip chicken, silver chicken
Features:In traditional Chinese culture, it is a symbol of wealth and good fortune and one of the most beautiful viewing pheasants in the world
Lady Amherst' s Pheasant, no subspecies.White-bellied caragana roosts in the canopy at night, and moves to the ground and forages during the day, usually wandering in the forest after light. In addition to the breeding season, there are more single, pairs or a male number of females together, an...
Chrysolophus pictus
Chrysolophus pictus,Golden Pheasant,Golden pheasant, pheasant, pheasant, picker
Features:Famous bird watching at home and abroad
There are three subspecies of Golden Pheasant.Red-belted chickens like to move in groups, especially in autumn and winter, sometimes as many as 30 in a cluster, spring and summer can also be seen alone or in pairs. Sex alert, timid. Hearing and visual sensitivity, a little sound, immediately flee, w...