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| + | '''Alternative name: Celebes Imperial Pigeon; Emerald Imperial Pigeon; Forster's Imperial Pigeon; Green-and-white Zone-tailed Pigeon; Green-and-white Imperial Pigeon; White-bellied Imperial igeon; Celebes Zone-tailed Imperial Pigeon; Celebes Large Zone-tailed Pigeon''' | ||
;[[:Category:Ducula|Ducula]] forsteni | ;[[:Category:Ducula|Ducula]] forsteni | ||
| − | [[Image: | + | [[Image:WhiteBelliedPigeon2.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by {{user|martinuk|martinuk}}<br>[[Lore Lindu National Park]], [[Sulawesi]], [[Indonesia]], October 2009]] |
==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
| + | A large pigeon with white head and belly, red eye-skin and green breast, neck collar and back. The tail is green with a grey medial band. | ||
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==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
| − | [[Sulawesi]] and the [[ | + | Endemic to [[Sulawesi]] and the Sula Islands. South East Asia: [[Indonesia]]: [[Greater Sundas]]. |
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==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
Monotypic<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup> | Monotypic<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup> | ||
| − | although the Sula Is population may warrant subspecific status | + | although the Sula Is population may warrant subspecific status<sup>[[#References|[2]]]</sup>. |
==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
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==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
| − | #{{Ref-Clements6thDec08}} | + | #{{Ref-Clements6thDec08}}#A Guide to the Birds of Wallacea by Brian J. Coates and K. David Bishop 1997 |
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
{{GSearch|Ducula+forsteni}} | {{GSearch|Ducula+forsteni}} | ||
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Alternative name: Celebes Imperial Pigeon; Emerald Imperial Pigeon; Forster's Imperial Pigeon; Green-and-white Zone-tailed Pigeon; Green-and-white Imperial Pigeon; White-bellied Imperial igeon; Celebes Zone-tailed Imperial Pigeon; Celebes Large Zone-tailed Pigeon
- Ducula forsteni
Identification
A large pigeon with white head and belly, red eye-skin and green breast, neck collar and back. The tail is green with a grey medial band.
Distribution
Endemic to Sulawesi and the Sula Islands. South East Asia: Indonesia: Greater Sundas.
Taxonomy
Monotypic[1] although the Sula Is population may warrant subspecific status[2].
Habitat
Moist lowland forests and montanes.
Behaviour
References
- Clements, JF. 2008. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to December 2008. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019.
- A Guide to the Birds of Wallacea by Brian J. Coates and K. David Bishop 1997
