Mountain Imperial Pigeon

Ducula badia

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Aves · Columbiformes · Columbidae

About

The mountain imperial pigeon, also known as the maroon-backed imperial pigeon or Hodgson's imperial pigeon, is a species of bird in the pigeon and dove family with a wide range in southeastern Asia.

Fun Fact

The mountain imperial pigeon is the largest pigeon species in its range at 43–51 cm (17–20 in) long.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Found in old-growth forests.

Diet

Feed on fruits and berries, especially figs and nutmeg, which are plucked and swallowed whole.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Change
Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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