White-bellied Imperial Pigeon
Ducula forsteni(Bonaparte, CLJL, 1854)
English (US) White-bellied Imperial Pigeon
The White-bellied Imperial Pigeon (Ducula forsteni) 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.
Range: mountains of Sulawesi and Sula Islands (Taliabu and Mangole)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Ducula forsteni
- Order
- Columbiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- White-bellied Imperial Pigeon
- Described by
- (Bonaparte, CLJL, 1854)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Hemiphaga forsteni
- Described by
- (Bonaparte, CLJL, 1854)
- Original description
- Comptes Rendus Hebdomadaires des Séances de l'Académie des Sciences 39 p.1077
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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