Fig 1 : Mountain Imperial Pigeon
Fig 2 : Mountain Imperial Pigeon
Fig 3 : Green Imperial Pigeon
Fig 4 : Pied Imperial Pigeon
Fig 5 : Silver-tipped Imperial Pigeon
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Large-bodied pigeons
with relatively long tails. Species occur mainly in Southeast Asia,
Australia and islands of the western Pacific. The Mountain Imperial Pigeon
is one of the largest, measuring up to 50 cm in length.
Link: Wikipedia
Examples from Southeast Asia:
Fig 1 :
Mountain
Imperial Pigeon
Ducula badia
Location : Fraser's Hill, Peninsular Malaysia
Habitat : Lower Montane Forest (elevation 1100m)
Fig 2 :
Mountain
Imperial Pigeon
Ducula badia
Location : Fraser's Hill, Peninsular Malaysia
Habitat : Lower Montane Forest (elevation 1000m)
Fig 3 :
Green Imperial Pigeon
Ducula aenea
Location : Komodo Island, Indonesia
Habitat : Open, lowland forest
Fig 4 :
Pied Imperial Pigeon
Ducula bicolor
Location : Neo Tiew, Singapore
Habitat : Secondary scrub with scattered trees.
Fig 5 :
Silver-tipped Imperial Pigeon
Ducula luctuosa
Location : Tangkoko, Sulawesi, Indonesia
Habitat : Open, sparsely wooded country
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