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Spectacled Imperial-pigeon

Ducula perspicillata

Least Concern
Wingspan
50.4 cm
Weight
675.0 g
Family
Columbidae
Order
Columbiformes

The Spectacled Imperial-pigeon (Ducula perspicillata) is a bird species in the family Columbidae (pigeons & doves), within the order Columbiformes (pigeons & doves). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 50.4 cm and a weight of 675 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Spectacled Imperial-pigeon (Ducula perspicillata), 40 cm. Dark green upperparts with a pale head and a distinctive dark eye-ring giving a 'spectacled' look. Endemic to the North Maluku Islands, Indonesia. Inhabits primary lowland forest. Frugivore. Near Threatened; restricted island range.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Wingspan 50.4 cm 19.8 in
Weight 675.0 g 23.81 oz

Habitat & Range

Conservation Status

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Taxonomy

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Columbiformes (Pigeons & Doves)
Family Columbidae (Pigeons & Doves)
Genus Ducula
Species Ducula perspicillata

Distribution

Spectacled Imperial-pigeon has been recorded in 1 countries.

Present Not recorded

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Spectacled Imperial-pigeon endangered?
The Spectacled Imperial-pigeon has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How big is the Spectacled Imperial-pigeon?
The Spectacled Imperial-pigeon has a wingspan of 50.4 cm, weight of 675.0 g.
What order and family does the Spectacled Imperial-pigeon belong to?
The Spectacled Imperial-pigeon (Ducula perspicillata) belongs to the order Columbiformes and the family Columbidae.

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