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Mountain Imperial Pigeon

Ducula badia(Raffles, TS, 1822)

English (US) Mountain Imperial Pigeon

The Mountain Imperial Pigeon (Ducula badia) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Columbidae (Doves and Pigeons) in the order Columbiformes.

Scientific name
Ducula badia
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
English (US)
Mountain Imperial Pigeon
Described by
(Raffles, TS, 1822)

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Recognised subspecies

The AviList checklist recognises 3 subspecies for this species.

Taxonomic history

First described as
Columba badia
Described by
(Raffles, TS, 1822)
Type locality
Sumatra = Benkulen, western Sumatra.
Original description
Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 13, pt.2 p.317

Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.

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