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Pink-bellied Imperial-pigeon

Ducula poliocephala

Near Threatened
Wingspan
42.4 cm
Weight
548.6 g
Family
Columbidae
Order
Columbiformes

About

Pink-bellied Imperial-pigeon (Ducula poliocephala), 40 cm. Grey head and pink-washed underparts; dark metallic green upperparts. Endemic to the Philippines (Luzon, Mindanao, Leyte). Inhabits primary forest from lowlands to 1,500 m. Frugivore specialising in large fruits and nutmeg. Vulnerable.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Wingspan 42.4 cm 16.7 in
Weight 548.6 g 19.35 oz

Habitat & Range

Conservation Status

Near Threatened
IUCN Red List

Taxonomy

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

Distribution

Pink-bellied Imperial-pigeon has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Pink-bellied Imperial-pigeon endangered?
The Pink-bellied Imperial-pigeon has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
How big is the Pink-bellied Imperial-pigeon?
The Pink-bellied Imperial-pigeon has a wingspan of 42.4 cm, weight of 548.6 g.
What order and family does the Pink-bellied Imperial-pigeon belong to?
The Pink-bellied Imperial-pigeon (Ducula poliocephala) belongs to the order Columbiformes and the family Columbidae.

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