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ForestPlatform nestLarge · 575 g
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The species has an average body length of 40 cm and weighs about 600 g. It has grey upperparts and largely grey-pink underparts, and is distinguished by a striking and diagnostic complete black collar against an otherwise white throat.
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When to see the Collared Imperial Pigeon
One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 9 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is August, the month with the most records.
Where to see the Collared Imperial Pigeon
The map shades 3 countries with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.
About the Collared Imperial Pigeon
The collared imperial pigeon is a large pigeon native to New Guinea and adjacent islands.
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Easily confused with
Goliath Imperial PigeonDucula goliathThe goliath imperial pigeon is about 51 cm (20 in) long, making it one of the largest species of arboreal pigeon.
Cinnamon-bellied Imperial PigeonDucula basilicaThe cinnamon-bellied imperial pigeon or cinnamon imperial pigeon is a species of bird in the family Columbidae.
Elegant Imperial PigeonDucula concinnaThe elegant imperial pigeon is a large pigeon, measuring 43 cm (17 in) in length.
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