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Alternatives names: Yellow-tinted Imperial-Pigeon (subflavescens); Yellowish Imperial-Pigeon (subflavescens)
- Ducula spilorrhoa
Identification
Distribution
Australia, Indonesia, and Papua New Guinea.
Taxonomy
Clements accepts two subspecies:
- D. s. subflavescens
- D. s. spilorrhoa
The first is sometimes split as Yellow-tinted Imperial-Pigeon or Yellowish Imperial Pigeon, Ducula subflavescens. However, this split was only accepted by Sibley and Monroe and Gill and Donsker.
Furthermore this species is sometimes considered conspecific with Pied Imperial-Pigeon.
Habitat
Moist lowland forests, mangrove forests, and swamps.
