The male is a green pigeon with an orange-rufous head and maroon wings, and it eats fruit. It lives in coastal forest and mangroves of the Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, and Borneo.
The male has a deep orange-rufous head and neck and maroon wings. The female is pale green overall with darker green wings.
It uses coastal forest, mangroves, secondary growth, and other wooded areas, feeding on fruit.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.