Pinon's Imperial Pigeon
Ducula pinon(Gaimard, JP, 1823)
English (US) Pinon's Imperial Pigeon
The Pinon's Imperial Pigeon (Ducula pinon) 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 pinon
- Order
- Columbiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Pinon's Imperial Pigeon
- Described by
- (Gaimard, JP, 1823)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 3 subspecies for this species.
- Ducula pinon pinon
- Ducula pinon jobiensis
- Ducula pinon salvadorii
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Columba pinon
- Described by
- (Gaimard, JP, 1823)
- Type locality
- Rawak I. (off Waigeo I., Raja Ampat Islands archipelago, West Papua).
- Original description
- Bulletin Général et Universel des Annonces et de Nouvelles Scientifiques 3 p.52
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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