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| Species Details [Taxonomy: HBW - BirdLife (v3)] |
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Spotted Imperial-Pigeon* |
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Ducula carola |
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Description (10)
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Spotted Imperial-Pigeon
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Other Names (World)
Spotted Imperial-Pigeon, Spotted Fruit-pigeon, Grey-breasted Imperial-pigeon, Gray-breasted Imperial-pigeon, Grey-breasted Fruit-pigeon, Gray-breasted Fruit-pigeon, Grey-necked Imperial-pigeon, Gray-necked Imperial-pigeon, Grey-necked Fruit-pigeon, Gray-necked Fruit-pigeon, Spotted Imperial Pigeon
Family
Columbidae (Pigeons, Doves)
Size
33 cm
First Described (Guide)
(Bonaparte, 1854)
Habitat
Primary and selectively logged forest and forest edge. From sea-level - 2,400 m.
Philippines (B).
Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.
Population
Estimated population is 2,500 - 9,999 (2010) and decreasing.
Status VU
Habitat destruction and hunting are the main threats.
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.
Habits
Gregarious and nomadic. Often associates with Green Imperial-Pigeon (Ducula aenea).
Voice
A 'po po po po po'.
Subspecies
A distinctive species of uncertain affinities, perhaps most closely allied to the D. poliocephala species-group.
The following 3 subspecies are recognised:
- carola (Bonaparte, 1854) - Luzon, Mindoro and Sibuyan (northern Philippines).
- nigrorum (Whitehead, J, 1897) - Negros and Siquijor (east-central Philippines).
- mindanensis (Ogilvie-Grant, 1905) - Mindanao (south-eastern Philippines).
References
See References.
Files:
BirdLife International
For more information about the Spotted Imperial-Pigeon see...  BirdLife International Species Factsheet.
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