Pigeons, Doves

Rufescent Imperial Pigeon

Ducula chalconota

The Rufescent Imperial Pigeon (Ducula chalconota) is a 502 g forest bird that eats mostly fruit. It stays put all year.

Family

Pigeons, Doves

Order

Columbiformes

Weight

502 g

Habitat

Forest

Diet

Fruit and nectar

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

2

Recorded in Papua New Guinea, Indonesia.

Where to see it: Ambua Lodge (Papua New Guinea); Kumul Lodge (Papua New Guinea); Varirata National Park (Papua New Guinea).