Silver-tipped Imperial Pigeon

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Silver-tipped Imperial Pigeon (<em>Ducula luctuosa</em>) is a species of Pigeons, Doves (<em>Columbidae</em>) in the order Pigeons and Doves.

Overview

Silver-tipped Imperial Pigeon (Ducula luctuosa) is a species of Pigeons, Doves (Columbidae) in the order Pigeons and Doves.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Ducula; binomial: Ducula luctuosa; authority: (Temminck, 1824).

Distribution

Breeding range: Australasia.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

Ducula luctuosa is split from D. bicolor (Inskipp et al. 1996; BLI); change English name to Silver-tipped Imperial Pigeon.

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