Silver-tipped Imperial Pigeon
Ducula luctuosa(Temminck, CJ, 1824)
English (US) Silver-tipped Imperial Pigeon
The Silver-tipped Imperial Pigeon (Ducula luctuosa) 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: Sulawesi subregion and Sula IslandsRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Ducula luctuosa
- Order
- Columbiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Silver-tipped Imperial Pigeon
- Described by
- (Temminck, CJ, 1824)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Columba luctuosa
- Described by
- (Temminck, CJ, 1824)
- Type locality
- Several islands in the Moluccan Archipelago, error = Celebes.
- Original description
- Nouveau recueil de planches coloriées d'oiseaux, pour servir de suite et de complément aux planches enluminées de Buffon livr.42, vol.4 pl.247
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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