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'''Alternative names: Banded Imperial Pigeon; Zoe Imperial Pigeon''' | '''Alternative names: Banded Imperial Pigeon; Zoe Imperial Pigeon''' | ||
[[Image:Banded_Imperial_Pigeon.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by {{user|mehdhalaouate|mehdhalaouate}}<br />Taja, Papua, [[Indonesia]], September 2003]] | [[Image:Banded_Imperial_Pigeon.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by {{user|mehdhalaouate|mehdhalaouate}}<br />Taja, Papua, [[Indonesia]], September 2003]] | ||
;[[:Category:Ducula|Ducula]] zoeae | ;[[:Category:Ducula|Ducula]] zoeae | ||
==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
+ | 38–41 cm<br /> | ||
+ | *Light grey head | ||
+ | *Pink neck and upper breast | ||
==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
South-east [[Asia]]: found in the lowland forests of [[New Guinea]] and larger satellite islands | South-east [[Asia]]: found in the lowland forests of [[New Guinea]] and larger satellite islands | ||
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Moist lowland forests, mangrove forests, and moist montanes. | Moist lowland forests, mangrove forests, and moist montanes. | ||
==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
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+ | Their diet consists almost entirely of fruit. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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+ | #Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved August 2014) | ||
#Wikipedia | #Wikipedia | ||
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Latest revision as of 19:07, 10 September 2014
Alternative names: Banded Imperial Pigeon; Zoe Imperial Pigeon
- Ducula zoeae
Identification
38–41 cm
- Light grey head
- Pink neck and upper breast
Distribution
South-east Asia: found in the lowland forests of New Guinea and larger satellite islands
Taxonomy
Monotypic[1]
Subspecies D. z. orientalis[2] is not recognised by all authorities
Habitat
Moist lowland forests, mangrove forests, and moist montanes.
Behaviour
Diet
Their diet consists almost entirely of fruit.
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2014. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: Version 6.9., with updates to August 2014. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- Avibase
- Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved August 2014)
- Wikipedia
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Zoe's Imperial Pigeon. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 24 April 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Zoe%27s_Imperial_Pigeon