Pinon's Imperial-Pigeon

Ducula pinon

Pinon's imperial pigeon or Pinon imperial pigeon is a species of bird in the family Columbidae. It is found in New Guinea. The species is named after Rose de Freycinet née Pinon.
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Naming

Several subspecies have been designated:

⤷  "Ducula pinon pinon" - Western Papuan Islands; Aru Islands; southern New Guinea from the Mimika River to Hall Sound.
⤷  "Ducula pinon rubiensis" - Geelvink Bay, New Guinea to Eatna Bay
⤷  "Ducula pinon jobiensis" - Jobi Island, northern coast of New Guinea; Dampier and Vulcan Islands.
⤷  "Ducula pinon salvadorii" - D'Entrecasteaux Archipelago: Fergusson and Goodenough Islands; Louisiade Archipelago : St. Aignan, Rossel and Sudest Islands.

Habitat

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

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Status: Least concern
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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionChordata
ClassAves
OrderColumbiformes
FamilyColumbidae
GenusDucula
SpeciesD. pinon
Photographed in
Indonesia