Comoro olive pigeon
Columba pollenii Schlegel, 1865
NTNear ThreatenedbirdsExtinct
The comoro olive pigeon (Columba pollenii) is a species in the family Columbidae, order Columbiformes. Recorded adults weigh about 308.5 g. Its IUCN Red List status is Near Threatened.
Quick facts about the comoro olive pigeon
- Weight
- 308.5 gsrc for Weight
- Length
- Not recorded
- Lifespan
- Not recorded
- Diet
- Frugivoresrc for Diet
- Main food
- Not recorded
- Habitat
- forestsrc for Habitat
- Young per litter or clutch
- Not recorded
- Lifestyle
- Perchingsrc for Lifestyle
- Migration
- Sedentarysrc for Migration
- Conservation status
- Near Threatened (IUCN)src for Conservation status
- Countries on record
- Not recorded
Where does the comoro olive pigeon live?
Not recorded
What is the comoro olive pigeon?
The Comoro olive pigeon (Columba pollenii), also known as the Comoros Rameron pigeon or simply the Comoro pigeon, is a species of bird in the family Columbidae. It is found in Comoros and Mayotte. It is becoming rare due to habitat loss.
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Is the comoro olive pigeon endangered?
The comoro olive pigeon is listed as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List: it is close to qualifying as threatened.
- LCLeast Concern
- NTNear Threatened
- VUVulnerable
- ENEndangered
- CRCritically Endangered
- EWExtinct in the Wild
- EXExtinct
Category via Wikidata (CC0). Find the full assessment on the IUCN Red List. See all Near Threatened species. What the categories mean.
How is the comoro olive pigeon classified?
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumChordata
- classAves
- orderColumbiformes
- familyColumbidae
- genusColumba
- SpeciesColumba pollenii Schlegel, 1865
Other names and names in other languages (38)
- Comoro olive-pigeonEnglish
- Comoro olive-pigeonEnglish
- Comoro olive-pigeonEnglish
- Comoro pigeonEnglish
- Comoros olive pigeonEnglish
- Comoros olive pigeonEnglish
- Comoros olive pigeonEnglish
- Comoros Rameron pigeonEnglish
- Comoros Rameron pigeonEnglish
- COPIEnglish
- حمام جزر القمر الزيتونيArabic
- colom de les illes ComoresCatalan
- holub komorskýCzech
- colomen rameron ComoroWelsh
- Comorer OlivendueDanish
- KomorentaubeGerman
- Komoren-TaubeGerman
- komora kolomboEsperanto
- Paloma de las ComorasSpanish
- komoori tuviEstonian
- komorienkyyhkyFinnish
- Pigeon des ComoresFrench
- comore-szigeteki olajgalambHungarian
- Piccione oliva delle ComoreItalian
- コモロオリーブバトJapanese
- komorinis karvelisLithuanian
- ComorenolijfduifDutch
- komordueNorwegian
- gołąb śniadyPolish
- pombo-das-comoresPortuguese
- Коморский вяхирьRussian
- Коморский голубьRussian
- Komorski golubSerbian
- komorskogsduvaSwedish
- Komor Zeytin GüverciniTurkish
- голуб коморськийUkrainian
- 科摩罗林鸽Chinese
- 科摩羅林鴿Chinese
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Relatives of the comoro olive pigeon
Other species in the same genus Columba.
Rock dove
Columba livia
Common wood pigeon
Columba palumbus
Stock dove
Columba oenas
Snow pigeon
Columba leuconota
Hill pigeon
Columba rupestris
Nilgiri wood pigeon
Columba elphinstonii
CompareComoro olive pigeon vs Rock doveComoro olive pigeon vs Common wood pigeonComoro olive pigeon vs Stock doveComoro olive pigeon vs Snow pigeon
Common questions
Answered only where our data holds the answer.
How big is the comoro olive pigeon?
An adult comoro olive pigeon weighs 308.5 g, according to values recorded on Wikidata.
Is the comoro olive pigeon endangered?
The comoro olive pigeon is listed as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is close to qualifying as threatened.
What kind of animal is the comoro olive pigeon?
The comoro olive pigeon (Columba pollenii) belongs to the family Columbidae in the order Columbiformes.
Sources and how to cite this page
Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.
- AVONET: morphological, ecological and geographical data for all birds · CC BY 4.0 · v7
Tobias, J.A. et al. (2022) AVONET: morphological, ecological and geographical data for all birds. Ecology Letters 25: 581–597. https://doi.org/10.1111/ele.13898. Data: https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.16586228.v7 - Catalogue of Life eXtended Release · CC BY 4.0 · 2026-10-16 XR
Catalogue of Life (2026). Catalogue of Life eXtended Release, version 2026-10-16 XR. Catalogue of Life Foundation, Amsterdam, Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.48580/dgzlf - Wikimedia Commons · per file (CC0 / public domain / CC BY green, CC BY-SA amber, anything else not displayed) · 2026-11-11
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Wikidata contributors. Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org (data retrieved via the Wikidata Query Service). - Wikipedia (English) · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 2026-11-11
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